MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES How does MBO complement the planning function of management? What are its advantages and disadvantages? What are your conclusions on its use.
Title: MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES
How does MBO complement the planning function of management? What are its advantages and disadvantages? What are your conclusions on its use.
Category: /Business & Economy/Management
Details: Words: 1355 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES
How does MBO complement the planning function of management? What are its advantages and disadvantages? What are your conclusions on its use.
Category: /Business & Economy/Management
Details: Words: 1355 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Management by Objectives (MBO) was first introduced by Drucker in the 1950's as a system called 'management by objectives and self-control' (Dinesh & Palmer, 1998.) The original basis for the system, as defined by Drucker, was that an organisation would be more successful if "their efforts all pull in the same direction, and their contributions fit together to produce a whole, without gaps, without friction, without necessary duplication of effort..." (Drucker 1955, sited in Dinesh &…showed first 75 words of 1355 total…
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