Performance Evaluation of Iranian Agricultural Jihad Organization (Ilam city) Using the Model of European Foundation for Quality Management

Today, the role of assessment and monitoring systems is completely known in improvement and progress of organizations so the Performance evaluation is considered a basic requirement for organizations, In this regard, the EFQM model one of the all kinds of organizational Excellence models as a powerful tool in responding to these needs, has had remarkable success. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of Agricultural Jihad organizations in the West Country of Iran by using excellence model of organization EFQM, Case Study: Ilam Agricultural Jihad Organization. The study’s statistical population consisted of 142 staffs of the organization which between them 104 subjects as sample were selected by using Cochran's formula for second 6 month period in 2012. To collect data has been used of standardized questionnaire that exists in this field, validity of questionnaire was approved by a group of university professors and its reliability also was obtained by measured Cronbach's alpha coefficient, 0.750. Research method is descriptive, type of survey - correlated. One sample t-test was used to test the hypotheses. The results of the hypotheses (1 -9) (leadership, processes, policy and Strategy, people, partnerships and resources, people results , society results, customer results and key performance results) indicate approved them. At

Performance evaluation, Excellence Model EFQM, Agricultural Jihad Organization of Ilam