Title :
Managing engineers by objectives
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst., Univ. of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA
Abstract :
The author´s experience of managing a medium-sized engineering organization using `management by objectives´ (MBO) is described. A description of some of the problems encountered, the means by which they were solved, and some guides for others who might wish to apply MBO in an engineering context are included.
Keywords :
engineering; management; engineering organisation management; management by objectives; Military standards; Object recognition; Organizations; Personnel; Standards organizations;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Management, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEM.1976.6447185