Likert's participative management theory differs from McGregor's theory Y in that Likert's research found that:
a. Only general supervision is adequate
b. More supervision leads to greater productivity
c. Employee-centered supervision is more productive
d. Job-centered supervision is more productive
ANS: C
Likert's research indicated that employee-centered supervision is more productive than job-centered supervision and that more supervision leads to lower productivity.
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