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home / study / business / operations management / questions and answers / according to leonard (20008), there are a number ... Question According to Leonard (20008), there are a number of control techniques that can be used to ensure effectiveness and efficiency among employees. What are some of these techniques? What are some of the positives and negatives associated with the techniques you have chosen? What actions will you take to increase the opportunity for success with the implementation of your controlling strategy?

Explanation / Answer

Manage by objectives: Employees must be given clear goals to work, for this technique to work the employees must be measure regularly.

Measure productivity quantitatively: This is a time saving technique, works well on small and large business. Can be calculated on a spread sheet. Employer must take in consideration various factors when measuring productivity like fatigue, arrival rate of materials and broken machine time

360 degree feedback method: Uses feedback of coworkers to measure productivity. The negative side is that it can be subjective and also the coworkers must know and interact with the person been evaluated