Question

Fourteen million office workers in the US have their online activities under constant surveillance, according to the Denver-based Privacy Foundation. Worldwide, it reckons the number of employees under such surveillance totals around 27 million people. According to the foundation's Workplace Surveillance Project the low cost of snooping technology is the main reason why employers are employing a _____approach to management. Herzberg Theory X Theory Y Theory Z scientific management 4

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter "A": Theory X.

Step-by-step explanation:

American economist Douglas McGregor (1906-1964) in Theory X and Theory Y tried to define employees' motivation at work. Theory X implies managers having the idea workers do not like being at work so they have to be constantly motivated and supervised to accomplish their duties effectively.