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Schrader, Albert W. – Catalyst for Change, 1973
More and more school districts are using the system of Management by Objectives to meet the challenge of more effective resource utilization and to provide a framework for educational leadership. MBO is a process in which each individual and the person to whom he reports reach agreement on areas of responsibility, indicators of achievement, and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Educational Objectives
Fritz, Roger – AGB Reports, 1978
The concept of management by objectives can be applied to academic institutions. A continual process for identifying goals, defining individual responsibilities, and using agreed-on measurements as guides and assessment tools, MBO's basic thrust is to push the decision-making process down through the organization. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Administration, College Administration, Decision Making, Educational Objectives
Finch, Arnold – 1974
Management by Objectives is a professional approach to management that determines what must be done (including establishment of priorities); how it must be done (the program steps or plan of action); when it must be done; what resources are needed (personnel, equipment, money); what constitutes satisfactory performance; how much progress is being…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Evaluation, Educational Objectives
Rogers, Frederick A.; Van Horn, Richard L. – 1976
Reported on is an allocation mechanism that combines the decentralized efficiency and incentive features of a market system with the responsiveness of the centralized allocation structure to the overall goals of the university. In this system, decentralized "management centers" are automatically allocated only those income and expense items they…
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Decentralization, Educational Objectives
American Association of School Administrators, Washington, DC. National Academy for School Executives. – 1973
This annotated bibliography includes documents on various kinds of objectives, setting objectives, and managing by objectives. Emphasis is on the management system known as management by objectives (MBO). The listing is complete for all issues of RIE through August 1973 and includes documents processed by this and other clearinghouses. Based on…
Descriptors: Administration, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Administration, Educational Objectives
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1972
This report contains workshop presentations by various State representatives on State education agency (SEA) use of management by objectives (MBO). The first presentation provides a conceptual "umbrella" of management and discusses six steps that are fundamental to management by objectives. The second presentation contains a concise…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Conference Reports
West York Area School District, York, PA. – 1974
By virtue of the educational process, there exists a literate electorate that wants a voice in what the educational system is producing and that knows how to articulate its demands. Schools are faced with Federal, State, and district expectations. Along with these expectations there are internal and external forces that weigh on the educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility
Pell, Carroll J. – 1973
This booklet is designed primarily as an instructional manual for staff inservice training in fulfilling professional obligations for accountability. Important factors in bringing about accountability are people and systems--people assess the need, consent to meet the need, and contract to be responsible for specific standards of performance. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Guides, Cost Effectiveness
Knezevich, Steve – 1973
This text is of a series of three handbooks, each intended to provide busy educational executives with a brief, practical overview of one major issue or movement. This book aims at providing both the theoretical base of the management by objectives and results (MBO/R) system of management and suggestions for its practical application. The author…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility