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Top 50 Problems with Performance Appraisals by Dr John Sullivan

Synergita

Not reliable or valid — most process managers do not regularly demonstrate with metrics that the process is consistently repeatable (reliable) and that it accurately assesses performance (valid). Cross-comparisons are not required — one of the goals of the process is often to compare the performance of employees in the same job.

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Turn Hunter-Gatherers Into Farmers: How Modern Talent Acquisition Can Adopt Millenia-Old Evolutionary Changes to Hire Better and Faster

Eightfold

For decades, talent-acquisition teams have been built around the idea that all talent must be found externally, over-optimizing tools and processes around the theory that the best hire is going to start as a stranger. The cost of hiring exceptional talent from the outside is far more than the cost of promoting from within.