According to Douglas McGregor, the Classical Perspective on Management Was

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to Douglas McGregor, the classical perspective on management was based on __________ assumptions about workers.

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

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Definitions:

Scientific Management

A management theory that analyzes and synthesizes workflows, aiming to improve economic efficiency, especially labor productivity.

Specialized Tasks

Activities that require specific skills or expertise to be accomplished effectively.

Human Relations

The study and management of how people interact in the workplace, aiming to improve job satisfaction, productivity, and interpersonal dynamics.

Organizational Culture

Refers to the shared values, beliefs, attitudes, and practices that characterize an institution or corporation, shaping its environment.