Introduction of Management by Objectives (MBO)
- The Career Executive Service Board has introduced key government officials to the Management by Objectives (MBO) system.
- MBO involves setting clear organizational goals to enhance performance and resource utilization.
- Government agencies like the Department of Health, Department of Social Services and Development, and others have experienced positive results with MBO adapted to their environments.
Seminar-Workshop and Institutional Support
- The Civil Service Commission, Development Academy of the Philippines, and University of the Philippines College of Public Administration conducted a seminar-workshop on MBO.
- The consensus from the workshop supports the gradual and adaptive implementation of MBO to improve government operational effectiveness.
Directives to Departments and Agencies
- All department and agency heads are instructed to encourage MBO adoption tailored to their organizational needs.
- Responsibilities include:
- Providing employee training and development on MBO to ensure proper installation and commitment.
- Enhancing reporting and monitoring systems to support MBO management.
Role of the Budget Commission
- Reorienting budgets to support MBO adoption.
- Allocating funds necessary for MBO implementation within departments and agencies.
Role of the Civil Service Commission
- Linking MBO with personnel programs such as performance evaluation, promotion, and training.
- Continuing studies on policies and practices to improve the civil service.
Establishment of the Executive Council
- Creation of an Executive Council led by the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, including the Budget Commissioner and Career Executive Service Board Chairman or Representatives.
- The Council's mandate includes providing guidance, direction, and policy formulation for MBO implementation.
- The Council will be supported by technical staff drawn from the represented offices.
Monitoring and Implementation
- The Management Office of the Budget Commission is assigned to monitor the extent and effectiveness of MBO implementation in government departments and agencies.