Steve Is Trying to Increase the Productivity of His Workers

question 120

Multiple Choice

Steve is trying to increase the productivity of his workers. He decides to offer an incentive of 25 cents for each unit over the average number produced in the last 3 weeks. Steve is following the ________ theory of motivation.

• A) equity
• B) two-factor
• C) Theory X
• D) classical
• E) hierarchy of needs

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