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Bainbridge, William L.; Evans, George C. – North Central Association Quarterly, 1982
Describes the REASONS (Responsive, Evaluative Accountability System Operating Newark Schools) program, based on team-oriented management by objectives principles. Reviews REASONS' system for annually defining and refining district missions and system development, unit development, personal growth, and operational objectives, which serve as the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, Management by Objectives, Management Systems
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Tausky, Curt; Chelte, Anthony F. – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1983
Based on a nonobtrusive count of input, productivity in a metal-working shop is examined before implementing individual accountability, during intensified accountability, and after the accountability program was terminated. The data show quite clearly that when individual accountability was introduced, productivity rose steeply and then subsided…
Descriptors: Accountability, Evaluation Criteria, Job Satisfaction, Longitudinal Studies
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of the Under Secretary. – 2000
This report provides an overview of the Department of Education's (ED) progress toward four main goals: (1) help all children reach challenging academic standards; (2) build a solid foundation for learning for all children; (3) ensure access to postsecondary education and lifelong learning; and (4) make ED a high-performance organization. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Annual Reports, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
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Edginton, Christopher R., Ed.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1982
A series of 12 articles on managing leisure services focuses on the aspects of: (1) cooperative goal structuring; (2) management by objectives; (3) designing organizational charts; (4) labor relations; (5) cost effectiveness analysis; (6) fund accounting; (7) employee selection; (8) developing a marketing strategy; and (9) equitable distribution…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Futures (of Society), Labor Relations
Reitzug, Ulrich C. – 1987
This study examined the relationship among accountability, efficacy, and organizational effectiveness by integrating findings from 17 research and development reports on Management by Objectives (MBO), an intervention that incorporates elements and processes of both accountability (goal-setting, measuring and monitoring, feedback) and efficacy…
Descriptors: Accountability, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship