We compare evaluations of employee performance by individuals and groups of supervisors, analyzing a formal model and …-rater evaluations if groups rationally aggregate their signals about employee performance. Our controlled laboratory experiment confirms … performance. …

We compare evaluations of employee performance by individuals and groups of supervisors, analyzing a formal model and …-rater evaluations if groups rationally aggregate their signals about employee performance. Our controlled laboratory experiment confirms … performance. …

We examine the benefits of objective performance measurement in a field experiment conducted in a retail bank. At the … outset objective performance measures of pro fits in each branch were only available on the branch level and managers … to individual performance measures. We find a significant positive impact of objective performance measurement on effort …

substantial negative impact on the probability that an employee's pay is performance contingent. …

A real effort experiment is investigated in which supervisors have to rate the performance of individual workers who in …

A real effort experiment is investigated in which supervisors have to rate the performance of individual workers who in … distribution, deliberate differentiation positively affected output in subsequent work periods. -- Performance measurement ; forced …

Most firms rely on subjective evaluations by supervisors to assess their employees' performance. This article discusses …

substantial negative impact on the probability that an employee's pay is performance contingent. …

Most firms rely on subjective evaluations by supervisors to assess their employees' performance. This article discusses …