The People
The Managers
The Ideas
100

This is the person who developed Theory X and Theory Y


Who is Douglas McGregor?

100

This theory involves managers maintaining tight control

What is Theory X?

100

According to Theory Y, work can be as natural as these two things

What is play or rest?

200

This theory says people naturally dislike work and avoid it when possible

What is Theory X?

200

This theory involves managers using less control and supervision

What is Theory Y?

200

According to Theory Y, achieving committed objectives can provide this

What are personal rewards?

300

According to Theory X, workers generally prefer this

What is being directed?

300

These are 4 ways a Theory X manager might manage employees (Name 2)

What are tight control, close supervision, fear as a motivator, or autocratic decision mak

300

These can help solve organizational problems according to Theory Y

What are creativity and ingenuity?

400

According to Theory Y, people can use these to reach their goals

What is self-direction and self-control?

400

These are 4 ways a Theory Y manager might manage employees (Name 2)

What are less control and supervision, employee participation, or allowing employees to take responsibility?

400

Theory Y says organizations often do not fully use this

What is workers' intellectual potential?

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