Motivation Flashcards
Motivation
the internal and external factors that stimulate people to take decisions that lead to achieving a goal
Self actualisation
a sense of self fulfillment reached by feeling enriched and developed by what one has learned and achieved
Job rotation
increasing the flexibility of employees and the variety of work they do by switching form one job to another
Job enlargement
attempting to increase the scope of a job by broadening or deepening the tasks undertaken
Job enrichment
aims to use the full capabilities of workers by giving them the opportunity to do more challenging and fulfilling work
Job redesign
involves the restructuring of a job, usually with employees involvement and agreement, to make work more interesting, satisfying and challenging
Quality circles
volountary groups of workers who meet regularly to discuss work related problems and issues
Worker participation
workers are actively encouraged to become involved in decision making within the organization
Team working
production is organized so that groups of workers undertake complete units of work