Motivation In Theory Flashcards
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Motivation definition
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Desire to achieve a result
2
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Taylor
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Believe people only work for money and people can best be motivated by financial incentives. Supports piece rate (no work, no pay)
3
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Mayo
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Human relations theory - workers are affected by the degree of interest shown in them by managers. Focused on team work, communications and managerial involvement
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Maslow
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Hierarchy of needs - believed everyone had the same needs, and all be organised in a hierarchy.
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Herzberg
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Two factor theory - factors affecting workers job satisfaction and dissatisfaction.
Motivator/hygiene theory
6
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Job enrichment
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Giving people the opportunity to use their ability
