Sounds a lot like the "self evaluation" nonsense when it comes to performance review. "I give myself a 5 and deserve a 5% raise" Oh well you only get a 2% rais

Sounds a lot like the "self evaluation" nonsense when it comes to performance review. "I give myself a 5 and deserve a 5% raise" Oh well you only get a 2% raise. Just lazy management that event "delegates" the only part of the job they are actually supposed to do.