History of the Performance Appraisal System

FY 04/05 Action Plan Contents

¡Initiatives: similar to the objectives in a traditional strategic plan. It’s a group of planned activities that will support the planned Key Focus Areas and their associated Priorities and Components

¡Activities: specific actions or processes that will have a specific purpose and will support the planned initiative to which they are linked

¡Long-term Target: The outcome of the activity or what the activity is expected to accomplish toward the initiative it supports and the date by which that target should be reached (it should be 3 to 5 years from the current fiscal year)

¡Planned FY 04/05 Annual Measures: the milestones or the quantifiable or measurable projected progress toward the Long-term Target during the fiscal year.