6. Motivation Flashcards

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What are three factors which can motivate employees?

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Financial and non-financial rewards and giving job satisfaction

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Why do people work?

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Money, security, social needs, self-importance, job satisfaction, etc.

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What does F. W. Taylor say about motivation?

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That money is the main factor in motivating and will mean work done more effectively

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What is in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Self-actualisation (top)
Esteem needs
Social needs
Safety needs
Psychological needs (bottom)
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How can wages be calculated by?

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Time rate or Piece rate

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What are fringe benefits?

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Non-financial rewards for employees

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How can a business increase job satisfaction? (3)

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  • Job rotation
  • Job enlargement (does more similar jobs of same level)
  • Job enrichment (adding jobs requiring more skills or abilities)
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