How Would a Theory X Manager View Employees

question 49

Multiple Choice

How would a Theory X manager view employees?

• A) viewing work as a normal daily activity
• B) not motivated by rewards
• C) needing to be coerced to achieve goals
• D) seeking responsibility
• E) exercising self control

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Definitions:

Autonomous

Having the ability or privilege to make one's own decisions or actions independent of external influence or control.

Controlled

A state or condition where actions, processes, or mechanisms are directed or managed by specific guidelines or individuals.

Autonomy Support

The degree to which an organization or leader encourages and facilitates employees' sense of choice and volition in their work.

Meaningful Rationale

is a coherent, persuasive explanation or reason that provides significant justification for actions or decisions.