Feedback to Managers: A Guide to Reviewing and Selecting Multirater Instruments for Leadership Development 4th Edition

Step 2

Collect a Complete Set of Materials

When you have identified several instruments you wish to evaluate, you need to obtain six pieces of information about each of them. You cannot make an informed decision using only a copy of the instrument or a promotional brochure. For each instrument you wish to consider, you should obtain the following:

1. A copy of the instrument itself. If the instrument has one survey for the individual to rate himself or herself and a separate survey for the others who will rate him or her, get both.
2. A sample feedback report (a representation of what the manager will receive after the instrument is scored). You can't tell what type of feedback your managers will actually receive by looking at the instrument they ...