What are Objectives?

Definitions

1. A goal or identifiable and meaningful step on the path to a goal.
2. Targets that are used to manage employee performance.
3. A set of steps that are required to achieve a goal.
4. The type of position that a job applicant is seeking.

Examples

1. A student has a goal to get an high mark in Calculus. They establish an objective to correctly solve a set of practice questions.
2. A bank has a goal to reduce credit risk. They adopt an objective to improve client risk reviews by obtaining more data from credit agencies.
3. A restaurant has a goal to be overbooked every night. They establish an objective to hire a skilled chef who has the ability to impress customers and reviewers.

Goals