MBO
Management by objectives (MBO) is a systematic and organized
approach that allows management to focus on achievable goals and to
attain the best possible results from available resources.
FIVE STAPS OF MBO
Organizational Objectives Reviewed
MBO for the Next Employee
Operating Period Begin Objectives Set
Achiever Progress
Rewarded Monitored
Performance Evaluated
MBO ADVANTAGES
MBO programs continually emphasize what should be
done in an organization to achieve organizational goals.
MBO DISADVANTAGES
The development of objectives can be time consuming,
leaving both managers and employees less time in
which to do their actual work.
WHERE TO USE MBO
The MBO style is appropriate for knowledge-based enterprises when
your staff is competent. It is appropriate in situations where you wish to
build employees' management and self-leadership skills and tap their
entrepreneurial creativity, tacit knowledge and initiative.