Question

MBO works by objectives moving through the organization; that is, top managers set general organizational objectives, which are translated into divisional objectives, which are translated into departmental objectives. The hierarchy ends in individual objectives set by each employee. This is an example of MBO working as objectives ______ through the organization.

Answer 1

Answer:

Cascade down.

Explanation:

MBO means Management by Objectives.

Is a program that encompasses:

-specifict goals

-participatetively set

-for an explicit time period

-with feedback on goal progress

MBO operationalizes the concept of objectives by devising a process by which objectives cascade down through the organization.

The result is a hierarchy of objectives that links objectives at one level to those at the next level.

For individual employee, MBO provides specific personal performance objectives.

The cascade down of objectives is:

1 Overall organizational objectives

2 Divisional objectives

3 Departamental objectives

4 Individual objectives