Management by Objectives (MBO)

question 65

Multiple Choice

Management by objectives (MBO)

• A) is a norm-referenced format for performance appraisals
• B) uses an absolute standard against which each employee is rated
• C) begins with the establishment of employee objectives for the upcoming performance period
• D) is an input-based format for performance appraisals
• E) produces immediate increases in productivity for every company that has implemented the system

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