Case Study

After reading the case, answer the discussion questions below. The answer to each question should have its own dedicated paragraph, consisting of approximately 4-6 sentences each. This assignment is a writing/research exercise, so please verbalize self-created full sentences in paragraph form, and refrain from using bullet-style lists. 

Post your initial response by Thursday. Then, read and respond to at least two of your classmates' posts by Sunday. 

Discussion Questions

1. The HR manager/trainer elected to design two different training programs: one for managers, and one for appraisees. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the managers’ program. What are some strategies you might utilize to overcome the weaknesses you identified?
2. Now, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the appraisees’ program. What are some strategies you might utilize to overcome the weaknesses you identified?