Why self-appraisals may not be best way to judge job performance — Harvard Gazette

Why self-appraisals may not be best way to judge job performance — Harvard Gazette

Work & Economy Why self-appraisals may not be best way to judge job performance Research shows women, workers of color rate themselves lower; manager ratings tend to mirror them if bosses read rankings before writing their own Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer December 10, 2025 8 min read Companies often rely on annual employee reviews to determine who gets promoted, who gets a raise, and wh…