Evaluation of Staff Performance in Cocoa Research Institute of Ibadan: Staff Performance in Nigerian Public Service

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Leadership and Human Resources - Miscellaneous, Obafemi Awolowo University, language: English, abstract: The paper focused on the procedure of performance evaluation of staff in Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria.It assessed the appraisal method and instrument of performance evaluation employed by the institute and the effect on the staff performance and work-related habits.The book concluded that the appraisal of staff should not be handled with levity and that performance appraisal be a continuous exercise, rather than a "postmortem" exercise which is currently the situation.

Adeola Ajayi holds masters degree Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife,Nigeria.He has published widely in reputable local&international publishing firms.He is a member of many academic and professional bodies.His research interests include human resources management,governance&leadership,public policy,revenue administration and strategic management.