What Are Some of the Reasons for the Corporate Scandals

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Essay

What are some of the reasons for the corporate scandals of 2001 and 2002?

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Definitions:

Theory Y

A management approach that assumes employees are inherently motivated and can exercise self-control and self-direction.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, social structures, and culture.

Determination

The firmness of purpose or the resolve to achieve a goal despite obstacles or difficulties.

McGregor's Theory X

A management theory that assumes employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can, requiring strict supervision and control.