Question

    Under the modern method of performance appraisal an assessee is requested to participate in in-basket exercises, role playing, discussions, computer simulations, etc. Where they are evaluated by the mentors, here we are referring to?

    A Management by Objectives Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Psychological Appraisals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Assessment Centres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 360-Degree Feedback Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 720-Degree Feedback Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Assessment Centres: The assessment center is the central location where the managers come and perform the job exercises. Here the assessees is requested to participate in in-basket exercises, role playing, discussions, computer simulations, etc. Where they are evaluated in term of their persuasive ability, communication skills, confidence, sensitivity to the feelings of others, mental alertness, administrative ability, etc. This entire exercise is done under the trainer who observes the employee behavior and then discusses it with the rater who finally evaluates the employee’s performance.

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