A Systems-Resource Approach for Evaluating Organizational Effectiveness.

Cunningham, J. Barton

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ERIC Number: EJ186631

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Publication Date: 1978

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A Systems-Resource Approach for Evaluating Organizational Effectiveness

Cunningham, J. Barton

Human Relations, 31, 7, 631-56, 78

Seven local government organizations are evaluated in terms of their ability to search out and respond to the properties of the external environment; to use their resources to produce outputs and to maintain and restore the system; and to bargain and optimize their use of resources with other decision-makers. (Author/MLF)

Descriptors: Decision Making, Efficiency, Emergency Programs, Environmental Influences, Government (Administrative Body), Organizational Effectiveness, Resource Allocation, Simulation, Systems Analysis

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Language: English

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