Impact of process and outcome feedback on the relation of goal setting to task performance

PC Earley, GB Northcraft, C Lee… - … of management journal, 1990 - journals.aom.org
Previous studies have demonstrated the interactive effects of goal setting and feedback. The
present study examined process and outcome feedback as moderators of the relation of …

The role of goal orientation following performance feedback.

D VandeWalle, WL Cron… - Journal of applied …, 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined the relationship of goal orientation and performance over a series of 2
challenging performance events. After providing performance feedback on the 1st event, the …

The effects of goal setting, external feedback, and self-generated feedback on outcome variables: A field experiment

JM Ivancevich, JT McMahon - Academy of Management Journal, 1982 - journals.aom.org
This study compared the motivational impact of goal setting and performance feedback on
four measures of performance, intrinsic and extrinsic satisfaction, and organizational …

Goal importance, self-focus, and the goal-setting process.

JR Hollenbeck, CR Williams - Journal of Applied Psychology, 1987 - psycnet.apa.org
In this study we examine the role played by perceived goal importance and self-focus in the
goal-setting process. More specifically, this study tests the interactive hypotheses that (a) …

A meta-analytic study of the effects of goal setting on task performance: 1966–1984

AJ Mento, RP Steel, RJ Karren - Organizational behavior and human …, 1987 - Elsevier
A meta-analytic study was conducted involving primarily published research from 1966 to
1984 and focusing on the relationship between goal-setting variables and task performance …

A process model of goal orientation and feedback seeking

G Park, AM Schmidt, C Scheu, RP DeShon - Human Performance, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated antecedents of seeking different types of feedback. Individual
differences in goal orientation and cost and value perceptions were proposed as …

Feedback: A necessary condition for the goal setting-performance relationship.

M Erez - Journal of Applied psychology, 1977 - psycnet.apa.org
Tested the prediction that feedback and goals would be interactively related to performance.
This prediction complements the findings of Locke that knowledge alone is not a sufficient …

Goal regulation across time: the effects of feedback and affect.

R Ilies, TA Judge - Journal of applied psychology, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
This research focused on the processes individuals use to regulate their goals across time.
Two studies examined goal regulation following task performance with 6 samples of …

The value of feedback and goal setting over goal setting alone and potential moderators of this effect: A meta-analysis

MJ Neubert - Human Performance, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
This meta-analysis extends goal setting research by using 16 effect sizes to compare
feedback plus goal setting conditions to goal-setting-only conditions (d=. 63). Moderator …

An exploratory study of goal setting in theory and practice: A motivational technique that works?

SK Yearta, S Maitlis, RB Briner - Journal of Occupational and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Although goal setting is a common organizational practice, studies concerning goal setting
have almost exclusively been carried out in experimental settings. It may therefore be …