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Performance metrics are hard, gameable and impossible to get right. Ohh, and they can introduce some pretty bad side effects. Stack-Ranking is the infamous one
by 908B64B197 6y ago
Performance metrics are hard, gameable and impossible to get right. Ohh, and they can introduce some pretty bad side effects.
Stack-Ranking is the infamous one: Who wants to be the junior dev on a team of over-achievers?
- heymijo 6y agoIt's also wasteful. Deloitte is one org that crunched the numbers on it. They scrapped their old system and moved to a new lightweight system. I'll have to check on their progress in the interim 6 years since this report. https://hbr.org/2015/04/reinventing-performance-management https://hbr.org/2015/04/reinventing-performance-management