Question

Eva runs a housecleaning business. she provides each employee with a written set of step-by-step instructions for how to use each cleaning product and how to clean every aspect of a client's home. eva routinely drops in unannounced to make sure her employees are doing as they're told. eva knows her employees seek only the security of a job with a paycheck and do not care about the quality of the work they produce. eva's management style can be classified as ________.

Answer 1

This management style is known as Theory X or also known as the authoritarian style of management. Because of the perceived risk by the manager, she wants to do the things on her own and micromanaging the job of her employees through writing a step by step procedures. She also assures that her employees do their tasks according to the procedures.