Cresap, McCormick, and Paget Administrative Evaluations, 1976-1977

Creator: Cresap, McCormick, and Paget

Abstract:  These studies, produced by the management consultant firm of Cresap, McCormick and Paget, Inc., were commissioned by the University administration in an effort to decrease the size of the clerical and secretarial staff of the University. Each study is discrete and includes a brief review of the history of the department under consideration, analysis of its operation in 1976/77, and an evaluation of the efficiency with which it makes use of nonprofessional staff. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 0/21/3

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Reports of the Evaluation of the Secretarial and Clerical Needs of the Evanston Campus, 1976-1977

Creator: Cresap, McCormick, and Paget

Abstract:  This series consists of only ten of the twenty-three final unit reports and one summary report prepared by Cresap, McCormick and Paget Inc. The reports span the period 1976-1977 and fill one and a half boxes. The reports are divided into two categories: academic units and administrative units, and are arranged chronologically by date of the report within each category. The final campus summary report follows the unit reports. Each unit report typically contains five chapters: 1. Introduction, which includes a review of objectives, scope and approach to the study. 2. The present situation of the unit under review. 3. Opportunities for improvement. 4. Recommendations of the task force. 5. Plan of action. The campus summary report, titled Summary of the Evaluation of the Secretarial and Clerical Needs of the Evanston Campus, consists of an introduction, summary of the results, Universitywide opportunities for improvement and recommendations. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 7/3/1

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