According to Douglas McGregor, Theory X Managers Assume That

question 90

Multiple Choice

According to Douglas McGregor, Theory X managers assume that

• A) people can learn to seek responsibility.
• B) people will work hard to achieve objectives to which they are committed.
• C) many people are able to be creative in solving organizational problems.
• D) people's primary need is for security.

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Definitions:

Cost Benefits

An analysis or the assessment of the gains (benefits) obtained from a decision, compared to the costs involved in taking that action.

Shared Leadership

A leadership model that disperses leadership responsibilities among members of a team or organization, emphasizing collaboration and empowerment.

Cohesion

A social science term referring to the bonding together of members of an organization or group, facilitating solidarity and working towards common goals.

Challenges

Difficulties or obstacles that need to be overcome, often requiring effort, skill, or strategy.