Which of the Following Coined the Term Theory X as a Way

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following coined the term Theory X as a way to distinguish the leadership style associated with scientific management from Theory Y, a newer approach, which emphasizes human relations at work?

• A)Frederick Taylor
• B)Douglas McGregor
• C)Irving Janis
• D)John Holland

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