Recently George Switched Jobs to the New Automaker in Town

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Multiple Choice

Recently George switched jobs to the new automaker in town. At the old plant, he was constantly watched by an egotistical boss who expected him to work "like a machine." In contrast, his new job expects him to be a part of a team and be involved at all levels of decision-making. Regarding George's old and new jobs, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

• A)George left a company that emphasized Theory Y management.
• B)George has switched to a company that emphasizes participative management.
• C)George's productivity and job satisfaction will decline at his new job.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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