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GOAL
A DESIRED FUTURE STATE THAT THE ORGANIZATION ATTEMPTS TO REALIZE
PLAN
A BLUE PRINT SPECIFYING THE RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS, SCHEDULES AND OTHER ACTIONS NECESSARY FOR ATTAINING GOALS
PLANNING
determining the organizations goals and the means for achieving them
LEVEL OF GOALS/PLANs TRIANGLE
MISSION STATEMENT
STRATEGIC GOALS/PLANS
senior management (org. as a whole)
TACTICAL GOALS/PLANS
middle management (major div. function)
OPERATIONAL GOALS/PLANS
lower management (depart., indv)
LEGITIMACY
WHAT THE ORGANIZATION STANDS FOR- REASONS FOR BEING
EMPLOYEES IDENTIFY WITH PURPOSE
SOURCE OF MOTIVATION AND COMMITMENT
EMPLOYEES' ID WITH THE ORGANIZATION
MOTIVATE BY REDUCING UN-CERTAINTY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
ALLOCATE EMPLOYEES, MONEY AND EQUIPMENT
GUIDE TO ACTION
PROVIDE A SENSE OF DIRECTION; FOCUS ATTENTION ON SPECIFIC TARGETS
DIRECT EFFORTS TOWARD IMPORTANT OUTCOMES
RATIONALE FOR DECISIONS
LEARN WHAT ORG. IS TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH
MAKE DECISIONS TO ENSURE THAT INTERNAL PRODUCTS AND EXPENDITURES WILL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DESIRED OUTCOMES
STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE
SERVE AS PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
PROVIDE A STANDARD OF ASSESSMENT
MISSION
ORGANIZATIONS REASON FOR EXISTING
MISSION STATEMENT
BASIC BUSINESS SCOPE
DISTINGUISHES IT FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
STRATEGIC GOALS
FUTURE PLANS
PLANS FOR WHOLE ORGANIZATION
STRATEGIC PLANS
ACTION STEPS USED TO ATTAIN STRATEGIC GOALS
BLUE PRINT THAT DEFINES THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
LONG TERM
TACTICAL GOALS
APPLY TO MIDDLE MANAGEMENT
GOALS THAT DEFINE THE OUTCOMES THAT MAJOR DIVISIONS AND DEPARTMENTS MUST ACHIEVE
TACTICAL PLANS
PLANS DESIGNED TO HELP EXECUTE STRATEGIC PLANS
SHORTER TIME FRAME THAN STRATEGIC PLANS
OPERATIONAL GOALS
SPECIFIC, MEASURABLE RESULTS
EXPECTED FROM DEPT., WORK GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS
OPERATIONAL PLANS
ACTION STEPS TOWARD OPERATION GOALS
DAILY AND WEEKLY OPERATIONS
SCHEDULES ARE AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT
MEANS-END CHAIN
ACHIEVEMENT OF GOALS AT LOWER LEVELS PERMITS THE ATTAINMENT OF HIGH LEVEL GOALS
CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE GOAL SETTING
SPECIFIC AND MEASURABLE
CHALLENGING BUT REALISTIC
DEFINED TIME PERIOD
LINKED TO REWARDS
MBO BENEFITS
MANAGERS AND EMPLOYEES EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED
PERFORMANCE CAN BE IMPROVED
EMPLOYEES ARE MOTIVATED
DEPARTMENTAL AND INDIVIDUAL GOALS ARE ALIGNED
MBO PROBLEMS
CONSTANT CHANGE PREVENTS MBO FROM TAKING HOLD
POOR EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONS REDUCES MBO EFFECTIVENESS
STRATEGIC GOALS MAY BE DISPLACED BY OPERATIONAL GOALS
MECHANISTIC ORGANIZATION AND VALUES THAT DISCOURAGE PARTICIPATION
TOO MUCH PAPERWORK SAPS MBO ENERGY
PROGRAM
A COMPLEX SET OF OBJECTIVES AND PLANS TO ACHIEVE AN IMPORTANT, ONE-TIME ORG. GOAL
PROJECT
SIMILAR TO A PROGRAM BUT GENERALLY SMALLER IN SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY
VALUE
THE COMBINATION OF BENEFITS RECEIVED AND COSTS PAID
POLICY
A GENERAL GUIDE TO ACTION AND PROVIDES DIRECTION FOR PEOPLE WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION
RULES
DESCRIBES HOW A SPECIFIC ACTION IS TO BE PERFORMED
PROCEDURES
DEFINES A PRECISE SERIES OF STEPS TO BE USED IN ACHIEVING A SPECIFIC JOB
UNCONTROLLABLE FACTORS
ECONOMIC TURNDOWN
DECLINING MARKETS
INCREASES IN COSTS OF SUPPLIES
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
SAFETY ACCIDENTS
3 STAGES OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT #1
PREVENTION
BOLD TRUSTING RELATIONSHIP WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS
OPEN COMMUNICATION
3 STAGES OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT #2
PREPARATION
CRISIS MANAGEMENT TEAM AND PLAN
3 STAGES OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT #3
CONTAINMENT
ACTIVATE THE CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN
GET THE AWEFUL TRUTH OUT
MEET SAFETY AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS
RETURN TO BUSINESS
CORE COMPETENCE
SOMETHING THE ORGANIZATION DOES ESPECIALLY WELL IN COMPARISON TO ITS COMPETITORS
SYNERGY
A JOINT EFFECT THAT IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF THE PARTS ACTION TOGETHER
DIFFERENTIATION
FLEXIBLE, LOOSE KNIT WITH STRONG COORDINATION
CREATIVE FLAIR, THINKS "OUT OF BOX"
STRONG MARKETING ABILITIES
REWARDS EMPLOYEE INNOVATION
REPUTATION FOR QUALITY OR TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP
COST LEADERSHIP
CENTRAL AUTHORITY, TIGHT COST CONTROLS
EFFICIENT PROCUREMENT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
CLOSE SUPERVISION, FINITE EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT
FOCUS
FREQUENT, DETAILED CONTROL REPORTS
DIRECT COMBINATION OF POLICIES TO STRATEGIC TARGET
VALUES AND REWARDS FLEXIBILITY AND CUSTOMER INTIMACY
PUSHES EMPOWERMENT TO EMPLOYEES WITH CUSTOMER CONTACTS
IMPLEMENTATION DURING TURBULENT TIMES
3 KEY ISSUES
GLOBAL MIND-SET
CORPORATE CULTURE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY