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  1. Research: Performance Reviews That Actually Motivate Employees

    Nov 7, 2024 · Performance reviews are an important tool to help managers and organizations motivate and engage their workforce. Narrative-based feedback provides employees with more personalized …

  2. Teams That Prioritize Either Learning or Performance Perform Better

    Sep 12, 2025 · Performance management practices and systems often encourage teams to “innovate and deliver,” pushing them toward high standards while asking them to be flexible and experimental. …

  3. Employee performance management - HBR

    Jan 20, 2026 · Find new ideas and classic advice for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

  4. Creating Sustainable Performance - Harvard Business Review

    Reprint: R1201F What makes for sustainable individual and organizational performance? Employees who are thriving—not just satisfied and productive but also engaged in creating the future. The ...

  5. Performance indicators - HBR

    Dec 12, 2025 · Find new ideas and classic advice for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

  6. When a Performance Improvement Plan Could Help Your Employee

    Nov 6, 2024 · A Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) is a formal approach to remedy an employee’s performance gaps, including failures to meet specific job goals or behavior-related concerns. The …

  7. How to Conduct a Great Performance Review - Harvard Business Review

    Jul 8, 2022 · The purpose of performance reviews is two-fold: an accurate and actionable evaluation of performance, and then development of that person’s skills in line with job tasks. For recipients ...

  8. Using the Balanced Scorecard as a Strategic Management System

    The balanced scorecard revolutionized conventional thinking about performance metrics. When Kaplan and Norton first introduced the concept, in 1992, companies were busy transforming themselves to ...

  9. To Improve Your Work Performance, Get Some Exercise

    May 30, 2023 · Although the benefits of physical activity on general well-being are widely acknowledged, there has been a lack of research on how it impacts outcomes at work, including job performance …

  10. Research: Pay-for-Performance Doesn’t Have to Stress Workers Out

    Oct 17, 2024 · Pay-for-performance (PFP) is considered one of the strongest tools to motivate employees, yet despite its popularity, it can sometimes create stress for workers that results in …