Google KPIs and OKRs are most clear in the Executive department and Product department, whilst employees in Business Development and Sales departments think their goals least clear. Out of 357 Google employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 274 have said yes.
A main function of a managerial role is to lead one’s subordinates. A manager at Google is responsible for ensuring his subordinates accomplish objectives using key performance indicators. Google employees shared they generally receive helpful feedback once a month or once a quarter, while 63% of Google employees said they’re given recognition for their impact & accomplishments. Feedback and positive reinforcement are both conducive to meeting goals.