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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

Thompson, Kenneth R.; And Others – Journal of Management, 1981
Examined effects of Management by Objectives (MBO) on measures of quantity and quality of performance and satisfaction with the work and supervision among employees in a human services agency. The combined measure for quantity of performance and one of two quality measures showed significant improvement following implementation of MBO. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselors, Employee Attitudes, Human Services, Job Performance