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Small, Adrian; Sice, Petia; Venus, Tony – Learning Organization, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to set out an argument for a way to design, implement and manage IS with an emphasis on first, the learning that can be created through undertaking the approach, and second, the learning that may be created through using the IS that was implemented. The paper proposes joining two areas of research namely,…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Information Systems, Methods, Manufacturing
Dearden, John – Harvard Business Review, 1972
Can a single, integrated system be devised to fill all of management's information needs? Only if Superman lends a helping hand. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Management Systems
Leibowitz, Zandy B.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1985
The authors studied 50 organizations to find which have the most successful career development programs and why. The results are codified into 12 principles, including stay specific, tailor program to culture, build from a conceptual base, formalize, design multiple approaches, co-design and manage the project, ensure top management support, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Development, Human Resources, Labor Force Development
Mattleman, Marciene S.; Kean, Michael H. – Educational Technology, 1973
A discussion of how project management techniques may be employed by educators to improve reading instruction. (HB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Development, Instructional Systems, Management Systems
Holley, William H.; And Others – Personnel Journal, 1976
Guidance is provided to organizational personnel in establishing a means for assessing the effectiveness of a new performance appraisal system. (TA)
Descriptors: Accountability, Management by Objectives, Management Systems, Organizational Development
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Robertson, Raymond – Performance Improvement, 1999
Examines the integration of a systematic in-house certification framework and outlines an evaluation model to validate and justify certification as a performance management tool of value to organizations and individuals. Discusses the six elements of effective competency certification programs: competency analysis; training for certification;…
Descriptors: Certification, Evaluation Methods, Management Systems, Organizational Development
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Conry, Terry; Kemper, Jim – CUPA Journal, 1993
This article argues that a sound performance evaluation system benefits the employee, supervisor, and organization by providing a written record of efforts, by motivating employees, and by maximizing employee growth potential. It proposes that such performance evaluations are compatible with the Total Quality Management approach. Principles of…
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Evaluation Methods, Management Systems, Motivation
Burgdorf, Augustus – Southern Association of Community, Junior, and Technical Colleges (SACJTC) Occasional Paper, 1992
Total Quality (TQ), is a customer-oriented philosophy of management that utilizes total employee involvement in the relentless, daily search for improvement of product and service quality, through the use of statistical methods, employee teams, and performance management. In the TQ framework, "internal" customers are individuals within the…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Educational Quality
Bernoff, Robert; And Others – 1973
This paper presents some suggestions about and evidence on how research theories from social psychology can be used to improve the operation and effects of short term educational programs whose objectives include the education or reeducation of individuals. The document is intended for people connected with the kindergarten through college…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Planning, Educational Programs, Educational Research