Employee Motivation

Question 1

Name the 4 motivation theories

Answer 1

Maslow
Mayo
Herzberg
Taylor

Question 2

Which theory talks about the approach of breaking down tasks into smaller and simpler tasks

Answer 2

Taylor

Question 3

Which theory talks about the social factors in the workplace e.g communication and motivation

Answer 3

Mayo

Question 4

Which theory talks about the hierarchy of needs

Answer 4

Maslow

Question 5

Which theory talks about the hygiene and motivation factors

Answer 5

Herzberg

Question 6

Whats the order of the hierarchy of needs

Answer 6

Self actualisation
Esteem
Love/belonging
Safety
Physiological

Question 7

What is financial incentives

Answer 7

Financial payments given to their employees in return for their labour

Question 8

Whats piecework

Answer 8

When employees are paid based on how many units they produce

Question 9

Whats delegation

Answer 9

This is a non financial incentive that involves translating responsibility from a manager to staff.