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Liu, Xihuai – International Education Studies, 2010
MBO (Management by objectives) was firstly put forward by Peter F. Drucker (who was a well-known scholar of management in America) in 1954. MBO was applied in many organizations after a number of management scholars developed and perfected it. MBO is a comprehensive and democratic systemic management style which is work-centered and…
Descriptors: Management by Objectives, Feasibility Studies, Leadership Styles, College Administration
Wills, Sandra J. – 1989
Research indicates that the role of information can be ambiguous in the decision-making process. Because relevance can be a problem with respect to information used in decision making, organizations should strive to achieve a linkage between flows of information and the making of specific decisions. Information flow between organizations and their…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Group Dynamics, Information Processing, Information Sources
Aliff, John Vincent – 1994
In utilizing the theory of management by objectives (MBO), common goals are set by both managers and subordinates, individual members' areas of responsibilities are defined, and resource allocations are made according to the planning and achievement of objectives. At academic institutions, common benefits of MBO include measurable objectives…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, College Planning, Community Colleges
Pennsylvania Coll. of Technology, Williamsport. – 1995
At Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT), in Williamsport, long range planning is used to define institutional philosophy and mission and determine strategies to make the best use of available resources and implement actions to fulfill institutional mission. This document presents PCT's long-range plan for 1995-98 in three parts. Following an…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Administration, College Governing Councils, College Planning
Slotnick, Sandra; And Others – 1993
At Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT), in Williamsport, long range planning is used to define institutional philosophy and mission and determine strategies to make the best use of available resources and implement actions to fulfill institutional mission. This document presents PCT's long-range plan for 1993-96 in three parts. Following an…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Administration, College Governing Councils, College Planning