Concept information
Preferred term
goal-setting theory
Definition
- Goal setting describes the process whereby organization members engage in a dialogue about desired future states through the creation, assignment, and pursuit of goals. These goals help define and clarify these desired states. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Goal-Setting Theory]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/goal-setting_theory
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