What are the pros and cons of the method as well as the organizational requirements for success?

• 360-degree feedback has become an important part of many performance management systems. It provides employees with performance feedback from supervisors, co-workers, peers, and customers, and for managers, their direct reports. The performance feedback is usually a part of a developmental plan and is often a part of the organization’s performance appraisal process, as well. However, 360-degree feedback has come under criticism in many organizations. 
  • Evaluate the benefits and criticism that 360-degree feedback has encountered.
  • What are the pros and cons of the method as well as the organizational requirements for success?
  • If your company uses a 360-degree process, include your own personal experience with the method and your assessment of its value. If your company does not use a 360-degree feedback process, analyze whether you think that it could be successful in your organization.

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