Which of the Following, If True, Would BEST Show That

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if True, would BEST show that a manager's strategy for motivating his team is consistent with "Theory Y" about employee motivation?

• A) The employees would need to see incentives as worth having for their own sake.
• B) The employees would need to see their work as contributing to a success that they share in.
• C) The manager wants his team to feel rewarded by doing their job well.
• D) The manager thinks that his team will not do their work well without added incentives.
• E) The manager thinks that incentives are needed in order to boost morale.

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