{"id":394,"date":"2017-03-04T04:08:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T04:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/pman103\/?page_id=394"},"modified":"2017-03-04T04:08:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-04T04:08:18","slug":"required-reading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/pman103\/learning-pathways\/setting-goals-objectives-and-measures\/required-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Required reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\"><div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"reading\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/pman103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_reading.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Setting the organization on the right path<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:302px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:Rubik-1135381_1920.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/WikiEducator.org\/images\/thumb\/5\/5d\/Rubik-1135381_1920.jpg\/300px-Rubik-1135381_1920.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">Three key aspects that form a whole<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Consider the following questions:\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> What is the difference between a <i>goal<\/i>, an <i>objective<\/i>, and a <i>measure<\/i>?\n<\/li>\n<li> How does a manager set all three?\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Read the following sections from the <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/saylordotorg.github.io\/text_principles-of-management-v1.1\/index.html\">Principles of Management<\/a><\/b> book available from <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/open-source\">Saylor Academy<\/a><\/b>:\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Read the <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/saylordotorg.github.io\/text_principles-of-management-v1.1\/s10-00-goals-and-objectives.html\">Introduction<\/a><\/b> to Chapter 6, to learn how goals and objectives fit into the larger planning function.\n<\/li>\n<li> Read <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/saylordotorg.github.io\/text_principles-of-management-v1.1\/s10-02-the-nature-of-goals-and-object.html\">Section 6.2<\/a><\/b> of Chapter 6, to learn more about the difference between goals, objectives, and 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