Observation of the Work Environment
Guidelines for Observation
- With proper planning completed, the actual observation can be done.
- Effective observation is difficult to carry out however, the following guidelines may help you develop your observation skills:
- Determine the who, what, where, when, why, and how of the observation.
- Obtain permission from appropriate supervisors or managers.
- Inform those who will be observed of the purpose of the observation.
- Keep a low profile.
- Take notes during or immediately following the observation.
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