Greg,the IT manager,feels that his employees lack the motivation to consistently meet department goals.To better understand human actions and to motivate their employees toward achievement,Greg and his supervisors need to adopt the ____ viewpoint.
A)synergy
B)attitude
C)behavioral
D)classical
E)scientific

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The behavioral viewpoint focuses on understanding and shaping individual and group behavior in order to achieve organizational goals. This includes motivation techniques, such as rewards and punishments, to influence behavior. Therefore, this viewpoint would be the best choice for Greg and his supervisors to adopt in order to better understand and motivate their employees. The other options (synergy, attitude, classical, and scientific) do not specifically address the issue of employee motivation.

Greg,the IT Manager,feels That His Employees Lack the Motivation to Consistently