Determining How the Work Environment Affects Productivity Was the Original

question 103

Multiple Choice

Determining how the work environment affects productivity was the original objective of

• A) Taylor's scientific management.
• B) the Hawthorne studies.
• C) McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y.
• D) Herzberg's theory.
• E) Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

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