title: The adoption of looser, locally administered forms of MBO.
abstract: A formal, highly structured MBO system implemented to serve administrators' needs will not work in a hospital setting. Only an informal MBO system that emphasizes the participation as well as the autonomy of individual departments will be effective.
mesh_terms: D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006745:Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D012927:Social Control, Informal; D014481:United States