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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Definitions:

Ascomycota

A phylum within the kingdom Fungi, characterized by the formation of spores in specialized sacs called asci, including many molds, yeasts, and morels.

Basidiomycota

A division of fungi characterized by producing spores on basidia, including mushrooms and toadstools.

Rhizopus

A genus of mold fungi that are often found on decaying fruit and bread, known for causing black mold.

Sexual Reproduction

The process by which two organisms produce offspring that inherit genetic materials from both parents, leading to genetic diversity.