Kevin Long's First Year as Unit Supervisor for a Local

question 84

Multiple Choice

Kevin Long's first year as unit supervisor for a local manufacturer was quite a challenge.To encourage his subordinates to meet unit and company goals,he instituted quality circles.These circles were then enabled to directly affect unit operations.Kevin's managerial attitude reflects the assumptions underlying

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

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