Many businesses are moving away from traditional year-end reviews or appraisals at work. Year-end reviews can cause hard feelings between employees and employers or managers when criticism is involved ...

Last week we outlined how home appraisers gather and measure the qualities of a house based on its neighborhood, site, and home improvements. Now we will try to explain how they use visual impressions ...

Goal-based performance appraisal techniques use quantitative performance management indicators to determine how well an employee is performing against the group, or against goals set by management.

Dock David Treece is a former licensed investment advisor and member of the FINRA Small Firm Advisory Board. His focus is on breaking down complex financial topics so readers can make informed ...

Cuyahoga County appraisers increased the value of this duplex in Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood by 57 percent. (Rich Exner, cleveland.com) CLEVELAND, Ohio - How could the tax bill for a Cleveland ...

The Journal of the ASFMRA has long served the ASFMRA membership and agribusiness community by providing the most up-to-date studies, research, practices, and methodologies proposed by the leading ...

The cognitive appraisal theory explains how people interpret events and why those interpretations trigger powerful emotions.

The home appraisal process aims to be fair and objective. By law, home appraisers should never consider race, national origin, gender or religion when estimating the value of a property. Yet homes in ...

With nearly two decades in journalism, Dori Zinn has covered loans and other personal finance topics for the better part of her career. She loves helping people learn about money, whether that’s ...