Stoyanov, Stoyan
The Human Side of Enterprise (The Macat Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912128181
- author:
- Stoyanov, Stoyan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Macat Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 92
- Dimensions:
- 19.81 x 12.9 x 0.48 centimetres
- Genre:
- Business, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Human Side of Enterprise by Stoyan Stoyanov and Monique Diderich explores what makes a good manager. This influential book examines different management approaches, their assumptions about human behavior, and the effects they have. In his seminal work, McGregor identified two key "theories" - Theory X and Theory Y. Theory X holds a negative view of employee motivations, while Theory Y assumes positive ones. McGregor's evaluation showed that Theory Y produced better results in productivity and other measurable areas. This book presents a strong argument for adopting Theory Y strategies on a grand scale. By evaluating different management approaches, McGregor aimed to find out what makes a good manager. His work remains relevant today, offering valuable insights into the world of business and management.