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S P O T L I G H T S
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 The SOE Guide: How to Administer the Survey of Organizational Excellence
Technology Focused: The Technology Behind the SOE

 

Welcome!

A message from Michael Lauderdale, Ph.D., professor and principal investigator of the Survey of Organizational Excellence.

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Announcements

redbullet.gif (138 bytes) Benchmarks and Best Practices available HERE.
  

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The Governor's Word   spintex_anim.gif (3688 bytes)

Governor Rick Perry  lends his support to the Survey of Organizational Excellence.   Click here to view the letters.

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Our Mission

Our Mission is to promote
Organizational Excellence by : 

  • Providing a valuable tool for organizational improvement;

  • Delivering an effective and reliable method for the assessment of employee perceptions;

  • Maintaining useful benchmark data for measuring performance; and,

  • Fostering an organization's responsiveness to change, ability to learn, and potential for success.

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What's Inside

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  About the Survey The Survey focuses upon fully utilizing an organization's human resources to build viable institutions, businesses, communities, and economies that will serve us in a new century.  This web page provides a description of the Survey, its development, use as a tool for organizational change, and a history of the survey.

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  How to Participate contains instructions on how to prepare and customize the survey prior to administration of the instrument.   Also, a sample procedure that illustrates the Survey Online is available.

redbullet.gif (138 bytes) Our Customers are both private and public entities committed to improving the utilization of their human resources as they continually improve their organization and adapt to the growing number of changes within the economy and culture.  This section contains a listing of some of our customers and when available, a link to their web pages.

redbullet.gif (138 bytes) Benchmark Group  Our Benchmark Group was created to advise us on how leading industries use data to enhance the capabilities of human resources and improve upon the quality of products and services. 

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  Best Practices includes several examples from  participating organizations on how they conduct the survey, return the data, increase response rates, and so on.   Case studies provide an in-depth look at survey utilization, and the impact of effectively using Survey data to drive organizational improvement.

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  Publication & Survey Research  The Survey Office provides in-depth information about relevant human resource issues to all participating and interested organizations. Additional on-line resources, examples of survey utilization, and case studies are found in the Best Practices section of our web page.

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  Survey Results are available on-line.  Statewide agency averages are reported.  

redbullet.gif (138 bytes)  Contact Us contains our address information and a form to submit comments, suggestions, and questions.

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Last Update:  March 07, 2002
Questions and comments to: soe@uts.cc.utexas.edu
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