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Main Authors: Aluri, Rao, Reichel, Mary
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ489694
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author Aluri, Rao
Reichel, Mary
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Reichel, Mary
Aluri, Rao
Reichel, Mary
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contents Performance Evaluation: A Deadly Disease? Aluri, Rao Reichel, Mary Academic Libraries Anxiety Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Fear Higher Education Library Administration Library Personnel Library Standards Organizational Effectiveness Personnel Evaluation Personnel Management Problems Teamwork Total Quality Management W. Edwards Deming condemned performance evaluations as a deadly disease afflicting American management. He argued that performance evaluations nourish fear, encourage short-term thinking, stifle teamwork, and are no better than lotteries. This article examines library literature from Deming's perspective. Although that literature accepts performance evaluations as useful, it betrays doubts. (Contains 42 references.) (Author)
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spellingShingle Performance Evaluation: A Deadly Disease?
Aluri, Rao
Reichel, Mary
Academic Libraries
Anxiety
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Fear
Higher Education
Library Administration
Library Personnel
Library Standards
Organizational Effectiveness
Personnel Evaluation
Personnel Management
Problems
Teamwork
Total Quality Management
Performance Evaluation: A Deadly Disease? Aluri, Rao Reichel, Mary Academic Libraries Anxiety Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Methods Fear Higher Education Library Administration Library Personnel Library Standards Organizational Effectiveness Personnel Evaluation Personnel Management Problems Teamwork Total Quality Management W. Edwards Deming condemned performance evaluations as a deadly disease afflicting American management. He argued that performance evaluations nourish fear, encourage short-term thinking, stifle teamwork, and are no better than lotteries. This article examines library literature from Deming's perspective. Although that literature accepts performance evaluations as useful, it betrays doubts. (Contains 42 references.) (Author)
title Performance Evaluation: A Deadly Disease?
topic Academic Libraries
Anxiety
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Methods
Fear
Higher Education
Library Administration
Library Personnel
Library Standards
Organizational Effectiveness
Personnel Evaluation
Personnel Management
Problems
Teamwork
Total Quality Management
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ489694