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Management by Objectives: The Swedish Experience in Upper Secondary Schools
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Lindberg, Erik; Wilson, Timothy L. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2011
Purpose: This paper seeks to explore how managing by objectives (MBO) has been adopted in Swedish schools and to reflect on some of the consequences in a longitudinal study. Results relate to whether introduction has increased student performance and whether it works as a tool for the principals to create more effective schools.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Management by Objectives, Principals
An Administrative Team?
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Boles, Harold W. – Journal of Educational Administration, 1975
A university study team found a situation in a Michigan school district that, if it is typical, as seems likely, indicates that some administrators may try to introduce the team concept and implement it with management by objectives without either concept being understood by "team" members. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education