Abstract: . . .  make choices and exercise free will. This becomes key as we investigate how users can sabotage systems and themselves, in an attempt to reduce anxiety. Page 4 p4020 4 The internal component may be computer anxiety and the perception of their own job vulnerability. The external components are the performance , the application design and the UI (user interface). Typically, performance analysts are concerned only with external factors (but rarely can they affect all of the above). Ignoring . . .
. . .  PERCEPTION IS REALITY THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Denise P. Kalm BMC Software, Inc. Performance management is the most thankless job. If performance is good, the perception is that you are not needed. If response time is lagging, you are a failure. . . .
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