Describe the concept of management. Identify and explain the principles or characteristics associated with the concept.

Are these unusual motivation techniques more closely matched to McGregor’s Theory X, or his Theory Y?
September 2, 2019
What is the theory x and theory y?
September 2, 2019

Describe the concept of management. Identify and explain the principles or characteristics associated with the concept.

Question Description

Frederick Taylor, Max Weber, Mary Parker Follett, the Hawthorne Studies, and Douglas McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y were all instrumental in laying the groundwork for the concept of management. Read Appendix A (pages 36- 43) in your textbook. Select one of the theorists or theories to research

Book:

GEN COMBO LL ESSENTIALS OF CONTEMPORARY MANAGEMENT; 7th edition

Conduct further research on your own. NO PLAGIARISM.

  1. Background of individual or Study (1-2 paragraph individually)
  2. Describe the concept of management. Identify and explain the principles or characteristics associated with the concept. (1-2 paragraph individually)
  3. Identify the benefits of the theory (1-2 paragraph individually)
  4. Identify the challenges of the theory (1-2 paragraph individually)
  5. Explain the behavioral contributions from the theory (1-2 paragraph individually)
  6. Do these principles still exist today? (1-2 paragraph individually)