A Study of Performance Management System as a Strategic Tool of HRM

In present hard-hitting competition, one of the strategies to be a successful organization is to get right candidates for every available position in the organization and retain the good employees to have better and highly motivated workforce. So what actually needed for an organization and managers is to attract, retain and motivate a talented workforce? It is proven fact that all high performance organizations whether public or private are and must be focus on developing and adopting effective performance measurement and performance management system; because it is only with the help of these systems organization can remain high performer. Now-a-days, in any industry whether small or big, human resource management not just plays traditional role but they are using various strategical tools of HRM to evaluate its employees’ performance and manage it accurately with a new system in the field of HRM known as Performance Management System (PMS). PMS helps the organization in aligning individual’s goal and objectives with organizational objectives. This paper deals with how PMS can be utilized for taking various strategic HR decisions and the effectiveness of PMS. The result of the study shows that a performance management system acts as a strategic tool and a powerful foundation for the employees to achieve their ambitions and organizations to achieve their key financial goals.