Which of the Following Is True of the Three Early

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the three early theories of motivation?

• A)Herzberg focuses on job satisfaction.
• B)McGregor does not address motivation.
• C)Maslow focuses on job satisfaction.
• D)Herzberg focuses on needs.

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Definitions:

Bureaucratic Structure

An organizational structure characterized by formal procedures, hierarchy, and clear division of labor.

Authority-And-Responsibility

Concerns the distribution of tasks and the accompanying expectation of accountabilities within an organization, ensuring that individuals have the rights and obligations to execute their roles.

Scalar Principle

An organizational principle that outlines a clear and direct line of authority in the hierarchy from the top of the organization to the lowest level.

Boundaryless Organizations

Organizations that are not defined by, or limited to, traditional hierarchical structures or physical boundaries, enabling more fluid and flexible approaches to business operations.