2.4 Motivation Flashcards
1
Q
What motivates people to work?
A
●Money – People will work to earn money to live on (known as essential
income) and to spend on luxuries (known as disposable income).
● Security – People will work to have financial security to pay for all the goods
and services that they need now and in the future, without worrying about
running out of money.
● Belonging – When people go to work, they gain a sense of belonging. They are
able to form friendships and have a peer group that they can share ideas with.
● Personal development – People will learn new skills at work or will have the
opportunity to prove themselves by taking on extra responsibilities or through
promotion.
