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Achieving Effective Meetings--Not Easy, But Possible. Basic Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Statistics

Smart, Bradford D. – Training and Development Journal, 1974

The author highlights the enormity of waste due to ineffective business meetings, and describes techniques behavioral scientists have developed to cope with this perennial problem. A case study dramatizes how the techniques are applied. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business, Case Studies, Communication Problems

Seven Steps to Whole Organization Development.

Johnston, Robert W. – Training and Development Journal, 1979

Describes a positive seven-step process for initiating a whole organization development (WOD) effort. Steps include clarification of whole organization objectives, data gathering, diagnosis, prescribing interventions, commitment, implementation, and progress review. (CSS)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Collection, Intervention, Management by Objectives