Elias Is Disappointed with the Work Effort of the Employees

question 106

True/False

Elias is disappointed with the work effort of the employees in his department. According to expectancy theory, Elias could improve employee performance by setting more ambitious performance standards that exceed the ability of most employees to attain them.

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