2.5 Motivation Flashcards

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Non-Financial Methods-
Job Enrichment- Definition
Job Enlargement- Definition
Job Rotation- Definition

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Job Enrichment- An attempt to give employees a greater responsibility and give them more recognition for their work
Job Enlargement- Giving employees more work to do of a similar nature, for example giving an employee who is responsible for putting wheels on bikes another responsibility of maki g the frame
Job Rotation- Where the business will change the employees job or tasks from time to time to prevent boredom

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Job Enrichment- Advantages + Disadvantages

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Advantages- 
-Employees can learn new skills
-Can reduce boredom
Disadvantages-
- Lack of training for new responsibilities 
- Can cause conflict between co-workers
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Jobs Enlargement- Advantages and Disadvantages

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Advantages-
-Can increase workers satisfaction when completing work
-Gives workers a variety of responsibilities to decrease boredom
Disadvantages-
-Can be costly as workers may need training
-Productivity can decrease at the start of the program

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Job Rotation- Advantages and Disadvantages

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Advantages-
-Encourages workers development of skills
-Helps the managers identify where an employee works the best
Disadvantages-
-Could end up with unhappy and unsettled employees
-Can be costly and time consuming to change people’s jobs

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Financial Methods

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Extra Pay, Bonus, Commission, promotion, fringe benefits

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