EDD856 Organizational Effectiveness (3 cr.)Prerequisite(s): EDD809 , EDD814 , EDD820 This course applies the principles of assessment to the development of authentic systems to monitor and measure the effectiveness of organizations. Models include the systems approach, the goal-attainment approach, the strategic-constituencies model, and the competing-values model. These models provide a framework for assessing the criteria which are relevant to the long-term survival of any organization.
Upon completion of the course, students are expected to be able to do the following:
- Analyze and evaluate the development of organizational effectiveness.
- Analyze and evaluate various organizational effectiveness theories.
- Evaluate assessment instruments for specific purposes within the framework of organizational effectiveness.
- Create an appropriate model of organizational effectiveness for an organization.
- Evaluate organizational life and decline cycles.
- Demonstrate appropriate APA writing style.
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