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Practical Management Science

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Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

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What is job autonomy? Suppose as a manager you have offered lot of autonomy to the IT
professionals and they can largely determine how to achieve the objectives of your company. In the light
of Mcgregor’s theory, before giving autonomy to the IT professionals, the management would have
come up with certain assumptions. What would be those assumptions?

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Job autonomy refers to how and when you perform your duties , as well as the level of independent and discreation required to do work. Job autonomy is perceived a number of ways ,therefore a concrete defination is improbable, but it generally means an employee can exercise free will and self-control on the job.

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