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Linking performance appraisal to pay
DEUS Enhance links performance appraisal to pay for companies in Indonesia. HR, management and finance teams set their own KPIs and competencies, run one structured appraisal for everyone, and calibrate results across managers and units. The calibrated results then feed bonus, incentive and salary increase decisions, so rewards rest on measured performance. Enhance works alongside the HRIS, ERP and payroll a company already has.
Ratings in one spreadsheet, bonuses in another.
When appraisal results and rewards are worked out in different places, nobody can show how one led to the other.
Scattered data
KPIs and appraisal results sit across Excel and disconnected systems. It's the week before calibration, and HR is still pulling scores together.
Inconsistent standards
Two managers rate the same performance differently. Nobody notices until calibration, if at all.
Disconnected rewards
Bonuses are finalized from a spreadsheet nobody checked against the performance ratings.
No answer to "why?"
An employee asks why a colleague got a bigger bonus. No one can explain it with objective evidence.
How Enhance connects the rating to the reward.
Set the framework
Customize KPIs, competencies, weights, formulas, periods and measures by role and level.
Review performance
Everyone goes through one structured self-review and appraisal, tracked from company level to teams and individuals.
Calibrate results
Review evaluations across managers, departments or plants for consistency. The calibration matrix shows everyone's evaluations together, so ratings that don't follow the same standard stand out.
Map talent
A nine-box grid plots KPI results against competency results, so you can spot high performers, performance gaps and development potential.
Turn results into pay decisions
Connect the calibrated results to incentives, bonuses, salary increases and development. Set up each bonus cycle and who takes part, group similar performance into similar rewards, and plan raises beside the performance behind them.
Enhance works alongside your HRIS, ERP, payroll and operational systems, so you don't have to replace them. We confirm how data flows between them during scoping. See DEUS Enhance
Start with a 30-minute look at your appraisal process.
Review
A short, low-commitment look at how you track and evaluate performance today, to see what to keep and where the gaps are.
Recommend
We then recommend the next step: a KPI-mapping workshop, a pilot or a custom trial.
Set up
We set Enhance up around your structure, your review periods and the way you already work, and help design the KPI framework if you don't have one yet. HR, managers and employees learn to use it before the first cycle starts.
Run the cycle
Appraise, calibrate and decide rewards in Enhance. After each cycle, we look back with you at what worked and what to change next time.
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Questions about linking appraisal to pay.
How does Enhance link performance appraisal to pay?
It feeds calibrated appraisal results straight into bonus, incentive and salary increase decisions. KPIs, appraisals, calibration and talent mapping sit in one platform, and the results flow into bonus cycles, reward grouping and raise planning. So when an employee asks why a colleague got a bigger bonus, there's measured performance behind the answer.
Why calibrate before deciding bonuses?
Because managers, departments or plants may rate the same performance differently. Calibration reviews evaluations across them for consistency before the results reach rewards. In Enhance, the calibration matrix shows everyone's evaluations together, so ratings that don't follow the same standard stand out. Only then do the results feed bonus, incentive and salary decisions.
Do we have to replace our HRIS or payroll system?
No. Enhance works alongside your existing HRIS, ERP, payroll and operational systems, so you don't have to replace any of them. We fit the integration, data flow and configuration to your organization's processes, and agree how data moves between the systems during scoping.
Can we use our own KPIs and competencies?
Yes. You set the KPIs, competencies, weights, formulas, periods and measures, and they can differ by role and level. Performance is then tracked from company level down to each team and individual, and every employee goes through the same structured self-review and appraisal process.
We don't have a KPI framework yet. Can we still start?
Yes. Plenty of companies start there. We can help you design KPIs and competencies that fit each role and level, often beginning with a KPI-mapping workshop. The first step is a short review of how your appraisals work today, and from there we recommend a workshop, a pilot or a custom trial.
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