Management by objectives.
Management by objectives, a system for stimulating growth and measuring performance in an organization, is explained, and its advantages for nursing management discussed. The author shows how to implement the system and how to make it succeed. Two examples of MBO in nursing are given: staff evaluation and patient care planning.
D006801:Humans; D009739:Nursing Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D009934:Organization and Administration / Q000379:methods*