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lracut11

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on: Jul 6, 2018
The level of involvement a manager utilizes should depend on the nature of the work and the ability and experience of the employee.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Your boss believes in close supervision and that people really don't want to work hard. He has a Theory Z view.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Capable and experienced employees feel they need less assistance from their managers than do less experienced counterparts. Similarly, simple jobs may require less managerial intervention than their more complex counterparts.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: He has what McGregor called Theory X view.


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