Keith Smith's First Year as Parts Manager for a Local

question 48

Multiple Choice

Keith Smith's first year as parts manager for a local dealership was pretty rocky. To ensure that his subordinates would follow through on established goals, he warned them about losing their jobs. Keith's managerial attitude reflects assumptions underlying

• A) Theory X.
• B) Theory Y.
• C) Theory C.
• D) Theory Z.
• E) the equity theory.