Evan, a Manager at a Department Store, Believes Most of His

question 227

Multiple Choice

Evan, a manager at a department store, believes most of his subordinates dislike work and would avoid it if possible. He also believes that his employees have little, if any, ambition, and that the only way to motivate them is by using threats and punishment. Evan's views are consistent with ________ management.

• A) Theory B
• B) Theory X
• C) Theory Y
• D) Theory Z

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Definitions:

Methyl Benzoate

An organic compound formed from the esterification of benzoic acid with methanol, characterized by a sweet smell and used in perfumery.

Aldehyde Treatment

A chemical process involving the reaction of an aldehyde group, often resulting in the introduction of new functional groups.

LiAlH4

Lithium aluminium hydride, a powerful reducing agent widely employed in organic chemistry for reducing carbonyl compounds to alcohols.

Primary Alcohol

An alcohol with the hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a carbon atom that is connected to only one other carbon atom.