Frases de Douglas McGregor

Douglas McGregor fue un economista de Estados Unidos

✵ 1906 – 1. octubre 1964
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Douglas McGregor: Frases en inglés

“The average human being has an inherent dislike of work and will avoid it if he can.”

Fuente: The Human Side of Enterprise (1960), p. 33; Essence of Theory X

“Management cannot provide a man with self-respect or with the respect of his fellows or with the satisfaction of needs for self-fulfillment. It can create conditions such that he is encouraged and enabled to seek such satisfactions for himself, or it can thwart him by failing to create those conditions.”

Douglas McGregor (1957), "The Human Side of Enterprise," in: Adventure in Thought and Action, Proceedings of the Fifth Anniversary Convocation of the School of Industrial Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, April 9, 1957. Cambridge, MA: MIT School of Industrial Management.

“The key question for top management is what are your assumptions (implicit as well as explicit) about the most effective way to manage people?”

Fuente: The Human Side of Enterprise (1960), p. 1; as cited in: Abraham Harold Maslow, Deborah Collins Stephens, Gary Heil. Maslow on management, John Wiley, 1998, p. 96

“The ingenuity of the average worker is sufficient to outwit any system of controls devised by management.”

Fuente: The Human Side of Enterprise (1960), p. 12 (in 2006 edition)