Writing Homework Help
DeVry University Old Fashioned Theory X Instead of Theory Y Discussion
Welcome to this week’s Discussions.
Using either Chrome or Firefox as your browser, complete one of the two self-assessments.
In order to earn full credit, you are responsible for three posts. By Wednesday, you should respond to one of the self-assessment topics. The second two posts (4-5 sentences each) are responses to your colleagues’ original posts.
Self-Assessment Topic 1. How Strong Is My Motivation to Lead?
- Do results match your desire to assume leadership roles at school, work, and home? Explain.
- Which of the three dimensions do you think is most likely to affect your future success as a leader? Discuss.
- What things would you say during an interview to demonstrate that you possess the career readiness competency of leadership?
Self-Assessment Topic 2. What Is Your Orientation: Toward Theory X/Theory Y?
This self-assessment is designed to reveal your orientation as a manager—whether it tends toward Theory X or Theory Y.
- To what extent do you think your results are an accurate reflection of your beliefs about others? Are you surprised by the results?
- As a leader of a student or work-related project team, how might your results affect your approach toward leading others? Explain.
- If an employee doesn’t seem to show ambition, can that be changed? Discu