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Peer reviewedHitt, William D. – Community College Review, 1975
Project USHER (Uniting Science and Humanness for Educational Redesign) is a management model which unites the concepts of management by objectives and participative management. This article reviews the rationale for such a model, describes the model, and outlines steps needed for successful implementation of this systematic approach to educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Administration, Community Involvement, Educational Objectives
Download full textDeegan, William L.; And Others – 1974
The objectives of this book are: (1) to present a theoretical framework for management by objectives in community colleges, (2) to present information about alternative methods for conducting needs assessment and implementing management by objectives, (3) to present a framework for integrating academic and fiscal planning through management by…
Descriptors: Accountability, Books, College Administration, Community Colleges
Lasher, Harry J. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1978
A model for implementing a Management by Objectives (MBO) system in the academic environment is presented and potential problems are explored. Some of the pitfalls discussed include: organizational climate, clarity of objectives, assumption that MBO concepts are readily understood, instant success syndrome, and economic reward myopia. (JMD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, College Administration, Educational Environment
Norris, Graeme – 1978
The goals and output evaluation to aid in the effective allocation of scarce resources at the University of Leeds (in Britain) is the focus of the book. The first chapter describes the purpose of the book, defines the terms effectiveness and efficiency, and presents the theoretical background of the study. The following goals and performance…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedCigler, Beverly A. – Planning for Higher Education, 1979
Management by objectives (MBO), a participative management process, is discussed with specific reference to helping small colleges deal with enrollment and financial decline. Recommendations for implementation of MBO and some common pitfalls to be avoided are included. (BH)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Administration, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Harvey, L. James – 1976
This document explains and clarifies the management by objectives (MBO) concept in order to give institutions in the Advanced Institutional Development Program (AIDP) help in understanding and using the concept. MBO is defined as an administrative system whereby an administrator and his subordinates identify areas of responsibility in which a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Guides, College Administration, College Role
Betts, Francis M., III – 1979
An evaluative approach for assessing the performance of administrators is presented. The process includes a peer and client review process, traditional review by superiors, and some aspects of management by objectives (MBO). Nine steps for implementing the evaluation program are outlined. A flow chart explaining traditional (superior-subordinate)…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, College Administration
