Imagine that you manage a staff of six paralegals at a law firm. One of your employees, Claire, is usually a good worker, but lately her performance has been slipping. List two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory X manager and two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory Y manager.

Discussion Question: Contrast Theory X and Theory Y, explaining why both theories are important. Next, imagine that you manage a staff of six paralegals at a law firm. One of your employees, Claire, is usually a good worker, but lately her performance has been slipping. List two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory X manager and two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory Y manager.

Expectation: Initial posting demonstrates analysis of ideas and perspectives from discussion and readings, builds on ideas of others. Postings responds effectively to most but not all of the questions posed, requires additional development. Ideas supported with resources which are properly cited.

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