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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
Johnston, Robert W. – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Describes a positive seven-step process for initiating a whole organization development (WOD) effort. Steps include clarification of whole organization objectives, data gathering, diagnosis, prescribing interventions, commitment, implementation, and progress review. (CSS)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Collection, Intervention, Management by Objectives
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Crockett, Judith – Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1978
Describes how to improve an existing orientation program for nurses or implement a new one by utilizing Management by Objectives (MBO) principles. First, covers how to identify, prioritize, and classify managerial objectives. Then discusses how program effectiveness is insured. Last, discusses three important conditions for successful program…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Job Satisfaction, Management by Objectives, Nurses
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Scott, Dow – Journal of Management, 1980
Investigated the causal direction between interpersonal trust and assessed value of an MBO program in a large mass-transit organization. Three measures of trust were collected. Results indicated that trust in superiors and trust in top management affect the assessed value of MBO and suggests that an interaction effect occurred. (Author)
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Interpersonal Relationship, Interprofessional Relationship
Massey, Anne P.; Montoya-Weiss, Mitzi M.; O'Driscoll, Tony M. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2005
As organizations respond to competitive environments and strive to enhance performance, knowledge management (KM) has increasingly become a strategic activity. A KM strategy entails consciously helping people share and put knowledge into action. A key challenge is how to develop and implement KM solutions that provide performance support to…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Program Effectiveness, Performance Technology, Case Studies
Gross, Thomas; And Others – 1982
This report describes and assesses seven school-based planning projects to raise student achievement levels in the New York City Public Schools. Based on the principles of organizational development, the projects are: 1) the Renewal Program, a planning partnership between several high schools and the Economic Development Council, a nonprofit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Change Agents, Change Strategies