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In the technique of MBO : (i) Overall objectives are set at the top of the organisational hierarchy…

In Management by Objectives (MBO), overall organizational goals are initially defined at the top hierarchy (i), individual targets are jointly aligned to coincide with…

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In the technique of MBO :

(i) Overall objectives are set at the top of the organisational hierarchy

(ii) Individual objectives coincide with objectives of the organisation

(iii) Performance should be evaluated periodically

(iv) Objectives are decided at the subordinate level

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In Management by Objectives (MBO), overall organizational goals are initially defined at the top hierarchy (i), individual targets are jointly aligned to coincide with organizational objectives (ii), and performance is periodically reviewed and evaluated against those targets (iii). Statement (iv) is incorrect because MBO objectives are set jointly by superiors and subordinates rather than unilaterally at the subordinate level.

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