Design of an operational management by objectives manual
By: [by] Gerald L. Musgrave, Richard S. Elster, John W. Creighton, and William H. Githens
Contributors: Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
Publisher: Naval Postgraduate School
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Monterey, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 83
Subjects: Management by objectives; Employees; Rating of
Description: This report describes a method to implement management by objectives in a naval shore installation.  The manual includes a brief explanation of the concept of MBO; why managers need and use MBO, how to locate important objectives, how one sets goals, how progress toward goals is controlled and how reporting is done under a MBO system.  The report contains a comprehensive review of the literature.
Notes: Title from cover.

"Prepared for: Chief of Naval Material, Arlington, VA 20360"--Cover.

"June 1973"--Cover.

"Final report for period June 1972 - June 1973" --Cover.

"NPS-55MF73061"--Cover.

Author(s) key words: Management by objectives, civilian personnel management, management by results, goals and controls, performance appraisal.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-73).

"Approved for public release; distribution unlimited"--Cover.

Technical report; 1973.

kmc/kmc 9/22/09.