Using Balanced Scorecard for Subcontractor Performance Appraisal S. Thomas NG‚ Hong Kong‚ China Key words: Subcontractor performance‚ performance appraisal‚ balanced scorecard SUMMARY Several influential industry reports have pointed out that a decline in construction quality and productivity could be attributed to the performance of subcontractors who are entrusted to complete the actual works‚ yet subcontractor performance appraisal is a much neglected subject in construction. To facilitate
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Appraisal & Performance Management Words of Wisdom ‘A managerial witch-hunt and a general gripe and groan session about what I had or hadn’t done over the last year.’ ‘Performance appraisal is‚ in practice‚ more of an organizational curse than a panacea.’ ‘Assessment of performance has become a pervasive feature of modern life.’ Appraisal & Performance Management Appraisal is a process that provides an analysis of a person’s overall capabilities and potential‚ allowing informed decisions to
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Performance Appraisal Research on Expatriates of Multinational Enterprises Case Analysis of Nokia CHEN Lu Hong Kong Baptist University E-mail: chenlu0719@126.com Performance Appraisal Research on Expatriates of Multinational Enterprises Introduction Nowadays‚ the competition of global business practices is becoming more and more intense‚ thus having an effective expatriate management system is urgent for every multinational enterprise. In this project I mainly studied the importance and
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firms in the private sector and public sector are in term of profit and decision making process. As we can see‚ in private sector‚ financial managers are generally motivated by profit and pushed to maintain a minimum level of profitability while for public sector‚ head of department are more focus on to meet the expectation of customers by providing the best services that comply with the government standards. Next‚ in term of decision-making process between private and public sector‚ decisions are
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"In China‚ you are inevitably dependent on expatriate employees‚" explains Pepsi-Cola’s Anthony‚ whose 500-person workforce includes a number of expatriates. "There’s no established tradition of companies breeding middle managers‚ so there are very few experienced local people to recruit‚" he notes. Experts agree that local talent is needed for long-term success‚ but expatriates can help accelerate the learning curve of developing executives and managers. "It has been proven by case studies that
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Both the public sector and the private sector depend on each other to operate efficiently and to serve the interest of the general populace.They therefore work hand in hand to the good of the society. The distinction between public and private can be seen as one of the “grand dichotomies” of Western thought (Weintraub‚ 1997: 1). It is also a dichotomy that dominates the field of public administration where it is mostly defined as a binary distinction between the realm
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research study as part of my fulfillment for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting and Finance I humbly seek to get your opinion about the issues in the questionnaire to facilitate my study about microfinance institutions and the growth of the private sector. Your opinion will be kept highly confidential and used specifically for academic purpose. I will be grateful for your assistance. Instructions: Please tick or fill in the space provided where appropriate. SECTION A: BACKGROUND 1. Age
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MULTI-SOURCE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL INTRODUCTION: In an organization employees are the important asset and play a significant role in the progress of an organization. Nowadays firms usually focus on the human capital in the form of the employees by giving them training‚ assisting them in career development and also work on performance management in order to keep the employees motivated and dedicated by giving them feedback through performance appraisals. Through these performance appraisals the employees
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Non-Performing Assets of Public and Private Sector Banks The quality of Indian banks’ assets is likely to deteriorate over the next two years. This will be driven by the slowdown in the economy‚ and by the aging of loans made in recent years. The NPAs are considered as an important parameter to judge the performance and financial health of banks. The level of NPAs is one of the drivers of financial stability and growth of the banking sector. The Financial companies and institutions
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be clearly implied that there are more unethical practice in the government that in the private sector‚ primarily because the response of the business owners or manager to cultivate “abilidad” is a reaction to the demands of the government. This assumption may only be true for the Philippine government and not in other country - where people who work for the government can earn more than those in private sectors and are well respected. In other countries‚ the
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