Descriptor
| Accountability | 1 |
| Evaluation Criteria | 1 |
| Job Satisfaction | 1 |
| Longitudinal Studies | 1 |
| Management by Objectives | 1 |
| Organizational Objectives | 1 |
| Productivity | 1 |
| Work Environment | 1 |
| Worker Days | 1 |
| Working Hours | 1 |
Source
| Work and Occupations: An… | 1 |
Author
| Chelte, Anthony F. | 1 |
| Tausky, Curt | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedTausky, Curt; Chelte, Anthony F. – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1983
Based on a nonobtrusive count of input, productivity in a metal-working shop is examined before implementing individual accountability, during intensified accountability, and after the accountability program was terminated. The data show quite clearly that when individual accountability was introduced, productivity rose steeply and then subsided…
Descriptors: Accountability, Evaluation Criteria, Job Satisfaction, Longitudinal Studies
