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Theory X and Theory Y are most closely associated with:

A) Frederick Taylor.
B) Frederick Herzberg.
C) Douglas McGregor.
D) Elton Mayo.
E) William Ouchi.

Theory X

McGregor’s traditional view of management whereby it is assumed that workers generally dislike work and must be forced to do their jobs.

Theory Y

McGregor’s humanistic view of management whereby it is assumed that workers like to work and that under proper conditions employees will seek out responsibility in an attempt to satisfy their social, esteem, and self-actualization needs.

  • Recognize the theoretical frameworks of motivation theories including Theory X, Theory Y, and Theory Z, and their managerial implications.
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