4.0 Motivational Theories The motivational theories works on the development of a healthy relationship between managers and workers to create a conducive working environment as well as satisfying each of the individual’s need in the workplace and to motivate them (Rozalin‚ 2013). The motivational theories include the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and McGregor’s Theory X and Y. The Hierarchy of Needs is a five-stage model with respect to employee’s motivation‚ including physiological needs‚ safety
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs Maslow wanted to understand what motivates people. He believed that individuals possess a set of motivation systems unrelated to rewards or unconscious desires. Maslow stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs. When one need is fulfilled a person seeks to fulfil the next one‚ and so on. The original hierarchy of needs five-stage model includes: 1. Biological and Physiological needs - air‚ food‚ drink‚ shelter‚ warmth‚ sex‚ sleep. 2. Safety needs -
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innovations in machinery. Not all of the Industrial Revolution’s changes were physical. A new ideology arose from the sweat of the working class: socialism. Socialism is a political theory advocating state or collective ownership of property and industry opposed to private ownership. To fully understand the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and socialism‚ one must first be comfortable with the Revolution and its changes‚ socialism itself‚ and the fine line of events linking the two together
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Motivational Strategies and Productivity Cynthia Henry PSY 320 June 4‚ 2012 Sandra Branton‚ EdD Motivational Strategies and Productivity Introduction Recent research by Gallup and Harris Interactive polling shows that ninety percent of managers are either disengaged or distracted from key priorities and only ten percent are focused on what matters most to their organizations. More discouraging are the findings regarding employees. Poll results showed that only twenty nine percent of all
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Motivational workplaces Motivational workplaces One of the key aspects to good management for any organization is workplace motivation. It may sound like a complex concept but unless it is understood and effectively managed‚ organizations cannot succeed. A managers’ job is to get things done through his employees and to get things done he must possess the ability to motivate them. Many managers and employers are not aware of the fact that the level of motivation of their employees may have
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REWARD SYSTEM One of important attributes of work organization is the ability to give reward to their members. Pay‚ promotions‚ fringe benefits‚ and status symbols are perhaps the most important rewards. Because these rewards are important‚ the ways they are distributed have a profound effect on the quality of work life as well as on the effectiveness of organization. Organization typically rely on reward system to do four things : 1. Motivate employees to perform effectively. 2. Motivate
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Motivational Processes Affecting Learning Carol S. Dweek University of Illinois ABSTRACT: Motivational processes influence a child’s acquisition‚ transfer‚ and use of knowledge and skills‚ yet educationally relevant conceptions of motivation have been elusive. Using recent research within the social-cognitive framework‚ Dweck describes adaptive and maladaptive motivational patterns and presents a research-based model of motivational processes. This model shows how the particular goals children
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International Business Communication Part I My fast-food franchise has been cleared start a business in United Arab Emirates‚ Israel‚ Mexico‚ and China. I will now begin the construction of my restaurants. The financing of my business will come from the United Arab Emirates‚ the materials will come from China and Mexico‚ the technology and engineering will come from Israel‚ and the labor in the restaurants will consist of hiring employees within the countries that the business is in. My management
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Motivationals methods in Switzerland MOTIVATIONAL METHODS THAT ARE MOST EFFECTIVE IN EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION Robert Gordon University - Business and Hotel Management School BA Hotel and Hospitality Management Course BS 3149 Research Methods for Business Students Module coordinator: Ms Heather Robinson Submission date: 9th April 2013 Student ID No.: 1219453 Word Count: 2008 1. TOPIC: Motivational methods
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The Link Between Cyber Bullying and Suicide When people hear the word “bully” they often think of the tough guy in school who seems to push and shove his peers into lockers and take away their lunch money. The idea of this type of bully has become popular and many people today would consider it a means of toughening up and is also widely known as an inevitable part of growing up or a phase in a child’s life. Recently there has been a rise in a new form of bullying; cyber bullying. With the fast
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