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| Lahti, Robert E. | 1 |
| Leeson, Marjorie | 1 |
| Matson, William | 1 |
| Miskel, cecil | 1 |
| Morrisey, George L. | 1 |
| Sheparovych, Zenon B. | 1 |
| Wagner, Ivan D. | 1 |
| Wilson, Donald E. | 1 |
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Morrisey, George L. – Personnel Administrator, 1976
The process of using paired comparisons in the Decision Matrix allows individuals involved in setting priorities to consider the pros and cons of each in reaching a rational decision about objective priorities. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Management by Objectives, Matrices, Objectives
Download full textMiskel, cecil; Wilson, Donald E. – 1976
Two hypotheses guided these studies: (1) administrators with a greater risk propensity will develop more innovative job targets in a management-by-objectives program than will those with less risk propensity, and (2) educators' risk propensity will increase after group discussion. The Choice Dilemmas measure, content analysis of goal statements,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavior, Decision Making, Educational Innovation
Sheparovych, Zenon B. – 1973
The Essex County College Learning Resources Center was established within a two-month period in 1968, allowing no time to train personnel, develop procedures, or do organized planning. Consequently, the Director developed a tight central leadership and decision-making system. It was decided that the organization needed a management system that…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Decision Making, Management by Objectives, Management Systems
Lahti, Robert E. – 1971
This paper makes a plea for major improvements in the management of American colleges and universities. Six innovative solutions are offered: (1) management development, (2) human organization, (3) creative environments, (4) participative styles of management, (5) management by objectives as an operating mode, and (6) performance and appraisal…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Principles, Decision Making, Higher Education
Leeson, Marjorie – 1978
In 1975, Delta College began a project to prepare a set of institutional goals and a mission statement for consideration and adoption by the college Senate and Board of Trustees, and to identify those goals that should take priority over the following five years. All areas of the college were represented on the goal development committee, and to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Matson, William – 1975
The Portland Public Schools have developed a model to evaluate support services of the system. Services rendered are defined by goal statements and evaluated by recipients of the services. A computer-based system maintains the service goals of each support unit, selects goals, prepares an appropriate questionnaire for each of 66 different groups…
Descriptors: Administrators, Ancillary Services, Computer Programs, Databases
Wagner, Ivan D. – 1975
Management systems have been adapted for educational administration in response to the need for quality of educational opportunity, collective bargaining, school district consolidation, decreasing enrollments, accountability laws, limited financial resources, and participatory decision-making. Management systems adapted, not adopted, from business…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
