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Quality Of Work Performance Assessment

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Results of the above BARS Assessment
The results of an evaluation done by my colleague were the following.
Quality of Work-3
The quality of my work is above the standard of those in similar positions. This means that there is little to be done in improving my quality of work, which is at a reasonable level.
Organizational Commitment-2
I can be relied on to carry out my assignments. The level of my involvement and identification with the job is on par with others in similar positions. However, this may be an area for improvement to reach higher levels.
Professional Knowledge-4
My professional knowledge in my job is up-to-date, comprehensive and exceptionally high standard. This is highly acceptable, and the emphasis is placed on maintaining …show more content…

Step II: Identification of Performance Dimensions: This is where I came up with the five dimensions to measure the performance within the Human Resource field. The dimensions used were the following: the ability to learn, leadership, job-related knowledge, attitude towards technology, teamwork. These dimensions were later scaled regarding above average, average and below average.
Step III: Reclassifying the incidents: With my colleague, we were able to reclassify the critical events listed above, through the definition of job dimensions and assignment of each critical incident to the dimension that it describes the best.
Step IV: Assignment of the scale values to the incidents: At this stage, we were able to rate each incident on a one-to-three scale on how well it represented the performance on each dimension. Rating one described weak performance while rating all the three others represented a very efficient …show more content…

Secondly, the BARS method acts as a tool of motivation for employees within an organization. Also, with the help of empirical methods used while comparing BARS to other traditional rating scales, for example, the graphic rating scale, it was found out that BARS contain more errors than other methods of appraisal. Other studies have discovered that BARS ratings are neither better nor worse than other scales, whereas some studies have shown the relative superiority of BARS on rating errors (Kingstrom & Bass,

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