General Studies · Administrative Thought
Which of the following statements regarding Frederick Herzberg's theoretical development and job enrichment techniques are correct? I. The writings of Douglas McGregor and Chris Argyris served as significant influences on the development of Herzberg's motivation theory. II. Job enrichment is described as a production and profit-oriented way of managing that makes work experience meaningful. III. Vertical job loading involves removing some controls while retaining or increasing an individual's responsibility for their own work. IV. The presence of maintenance factors, also known as hygiene factors, acts as a primary source of motivation for people within an organization. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1II, III, and IV Only
- 2II and IV Only
- 3I, III, and IV Only
- 4I, II, and III Only✓
Correct answer
I, II, and III Only
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