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Performance Management

What is Performance Management?

The process of ensuring that organizational activities and outputs align with goals and objectives through monitoring, measurement, and improvement.

Governance

Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as performance management. The number is how many controls name both.

What the standards actually require on performance management

Requirements naming performance management across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.

Independent risk management, which oversees the bank's risk-taking and assesses risks and issues independently of front line units, should establish and adhere to compensation and performance management programs that comply with II.M.

occ-heightened-standards-12-cfr-part-30-appendix-d::II.C.2.(i) · II.C.2.(i) Independent risk management: Compensation and performance management (II.M) →
FedRAMP Rev 52 controls

Providers must meet FedRAMP ConMon requirements and the conditions of the agency ATO letter; each authorizing agency reviews the monthly POA&M, approves deviation and significant change requests and reviews the annual assessment, and applies an escalation proc...

fedramp-rev-5::C.10 · C.10 ConMon performance management and escalation →

The goals and objectives of sustainable procurement should appear in team and personal performance agreements and objectives, in staff development reviews and appraisals, and incentive, reward and recognition arrangements.

iso-20400-2017-sustainable-procurement::6.2.2 · 6.2.2 Performance management →

Performance management processes make sure workers implement the strategies in the participant's behaviour support plan appropriately.

australia-ndis-practice-standards-and-quality-indicators::m2a-6.7 · Plan implementation (implementer): performance management of implementation →

The entity must document and implement capacity and performance management procedures that identify capacity requirements of its ICT systems, apply resource optimisation, and monitor to maintain and improve data and system availability and efficiency and to pr...

dora-rts-on-ict-risk-management-framework-commission-delegated-regulation-eu-2024-1774::9 · Article 9: Capacity and performance management →
ITIL 41 control

Makes sure services perform as agreed and expected (performance measuring the results achieved, whether by a person, team, practice, service or system) and meet present and future demand economically.

itil-4::5.2.3 · 5.2.3 Capacity and performance management →

Questions people ask about performance management

What is Performance Management?
The process of ensuring that organizational activities and outputs align with goals and objectives through monitoring, measurement, and improvement.
Why is Performance Management important for compliance?
Performance Management is a key concept in Governance. Understanding performance management helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 1,016 frameworks with 316K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address Performance Management?
Performance Management appears in the requirement text of OCC Heightened Standards (12 CFR Part 30, Appendix D), FedRAMP Rev 5, ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement, Australia NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators, DORA RTS on ICT Risk Management Framework (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1774). Across these standards we have identified 15 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about Performance Management?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how performance management applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 1,016 frameworks.

See how Performance Management applies across compliance frameworks

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Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.