Performance Management is an HR issue and responsibility for it lies with the HR department (even if it seems to be the job of individual line managers, team leaders or a business improvement initiative). For the first time, this audit brings together all the issues involved in performance management and sets out a clear system for analysing, reviewing and improving them. If your organisation does not already use performance management formally, you will find a simple framework for introducing appropriate performance management systems and making them work. If it does use performance...

Most organisations have developed pay and benefits policies in a piecemeal way - adjusting them to meet short-term labour demands and the requirements of teamworking and other initiatives. Some other companies have reacted by introducing rigid and inflexible pay and benefits structures. Now you can review your entire reward system with this clear self-assessment audit First use the audit to assess the effectiveness of your pay, rewards and benefits policies: 1.Do they help your company achieve its business goals? 2.Do they ensure that you retain your best staff? 3.Do they maximise your...