Comment: MBO: The School As A Factory?.

Segner, Ken B.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Comment: MBO: The School As A Factory?

Segner, Ken B.

Community College Review, 2, 3, 4-5, F 74

MBO (Management by Objectives) is a concept designed for corporate business; it is therefore inappropriate in an educational setting. It is especially dangerous for education because it gives an objective facade to an intrinsically subjective process. (DC)

Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Methods, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Evaluation Criteria, Management by Objectives, Two Year Colleges

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