alleryWhich theory, proposed by Clayton Alderfer, extends Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
AERG needs theory
BEquity theory
CExpectancy theory
DTwo-factor theory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. ERG needs theory
1. Alderfer built on Maslow's hierarchy.
2. His extension is called the ERG theory.
3. Equity, expectancy and two-factor theories come from other thinkers.
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