European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.9‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Application of Frederick Herzberg’s Two-Factor theory in assessing and understanding employee motivation at work: a Ghanaian Perspective Kwasi Dartey-Baah (Corresponding Author) Department of Organisation & Human Resource Management‚ University of Ghana Business School P.O. Box LG78‚ Legon‚ Accra-Ghana‚ West Africa Telephone: 00233209621292 Email: kdartey-baah@ug.edu.gh
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it will be the little mouse. For the cat and mouse are Tom and Jerry‚ and this‚ of course is a Tom & Jerry cartoon. The ever-dueling duo have chased each other from the Hollywood Bowl to Hungary to out space and back‚ and fifty years after their movie debut‚ are still going strong. Vintage Tom & Jerry cartoons still play at the cinema‚ on television‚ and are packaged for sale or rental on videotape. Born in Hollywood‚ Tom and Jerry have captured the delight‚ and the laughter‚ of audiences around
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company named Ben & Jerry’s. Founded in 1978 in Vermont‚ this once small time ice cream shop has developed into one of the world’s largest ice cream producers with sales in excess of $237 million as of 2000. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield’s unique relationship has proved successful for the past 30 years in part because of their social consciousness and their down-to-earth attitudes. This article is divided mainly into two parts; first the author summarizes the social consciousness of Ben & Jerry’s
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Buchanan defines motivation. ‘Motivation is a decision-making process‚ through which the individual chooses the desired outcomes and sets in motion the behaviour appropriate to them’ Buchanan‚ D. & Huczynski‚ A. (2004) Organizational Behaviour An Introductory Text‚ 5th Ed Motivation is a desire to achieve a goal‚ combined with the energy to work towards that goal. Employees who are motivated have a desire to complete the requirements of the task at hand. Motivation is a key element
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Group Case: Jerry Sanders X Cardia Corporation * Jerry sold his company‚ X Cardia Corporation‚ 10 months after founding it with partner‚ Ascher Shmulewitz‚ for 33 million (1997) * Jerry‚ President/CEO‚ started with 180‚000 investment‚ lost half a million before selling company to UroHealth * Built company with assistance from prominent physicians‚ investors‚ professional service firms San Francisco Science * After selling X Cardia‚ Jerry and partners Ascher Shmulewitz and Marguerite
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1 MEANING OF MOTIVATION Motivation has been variously defined by scholars‚ usually one or more of these words are include in the definition: desires‚ wants‚ aims‚ goals‚ drims‚ motives and incentives. “Motivation” is a Latin word‚ meaning “to move”. Human motives are internalized goals within individuals. As Berelson and Steiver state: “A motive is an inner state that energizes‚ activates or moves and directs or channels behaviour toward goals”. Definition of motivation “According
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“Jerry Maguire” At the beginning of the movie‚ Jerry Maguire is the one behind the scenes‚ the top agent working in the SMI. He is good at business and knew how to make the money for his customers‚ but the problem is in this SMI Company nobody care about their customers‚ the only things they do care about is money‚ how much money can the customer made. In the movie‚ Jerry Maguire has handle 72 clients and gets an average of 264 phone calls a day .He always be busy and he has no ability to take
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the text book‚ motivation refers to a psychological process that gives behavior purpose and direction. Managers attempt to motivate individuals to pursue organizational objectives willingly and persistently and be loyal to the organization. According BusinessDictionary.com motivation is Internal and external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested and committed to a job‚ role or subject‚ or to make an effort to attain a goal. Motivation results from the
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marks ) ANSWER FOR Q2. Definition Of Motivation Motivation is defined as the incentive that is given for inspiration to accomplish something. Motivation can persuade someone to think a certain way or a drive that moves them to do a certain thing.Definitions of motivation abound. One thing these definitions have in common is the inclusion of words such as "desire"‚ "want"‚ "wishes"‚"aim"‚"goals"‚ "needs"‚ and" incentives". Luthan (1998) defines motivation as‚ "a process that starts with a physiological
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AMITY UNIVERSITY RAJASTHAN AMITY BUSINESS SCHOOL TERM PAPER MOTIVATION SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Dr. Mrs. Preeti Yadav Akshay Karnwal B.com (Hons)
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