The FIRO theory of interpersonal behavior provides a framework for clarify
ing the administrator role, for measuring effectiveness, and for synthesizing
previous studies of administration. Effective FIRO administrators excel in
their use of human resources, their task ability, and their interpersonal skills.
They create conditions under which individuals within their ken realize them
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