Theory X by Douglas McGregor Is Generally Consistent with Which

question 189

Multiple Choice

Theory X by Douglas McGregor is generally consistent with which other theory?

• A) Taylor's
• B) Herzberg's
• C) Maslow's
• D) Vroom's
• E) Hawthorne's

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Definitions:

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Technical Analyst

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Passive Approach

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