At Applied Materials 60% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Applied Materials' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 10 Applied Materials employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.
A main function of a managerial role is to lead one’s subordinates. A manager at Applied Materials is responsible for ensuring his subordinates accomplish objectives using key performance indicators. Applied Materials employees shared they generally receive helpful feedback once a year or once a quarter, while 50% of Applied Materials employees said they’re given recognition for their impact & accomplishments. Feedback and positive reinforcement are both conducive to meeting goals.