Week 3 – LT Chart / Matrix Part A: Motivational Theories Select 10 theories from the following list and compare and contrast their applications to your LT organizations. Robbins / Judge chapters 6 & 7 are great resources for this exercise. |Maslow Hierarchy of Needs Theory |Cognitive Evaluation Theory |Social Learning Theory |Job Enhancement | |McGregor Theory X/Y
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MGT/311 Quiz 1. Julie smiles and acts politely toward a customer at her checkout‚ even though she really deeply dislikes this customer. What is the term used to explain the disparity between the emotion Julie displays and the emotions she is actually experiencing? a. Emotional exposure b. Felt emotions c. Emotional dissonance d. Emotional distance 2. Sharon is unhappy in her job for many reasons. Yesterday a customer asked her where the shampoo was located. Sharon listlessly
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Motivation Action Plan Melanie Duckett MGT 311 June 17‚ 2013 Bob Muliero Motivation Action Plan Riordan Manufacturing would like to guide you into a successful career within the corporation. We care about the future of our current employees and will take necessary steps to prove this. Therefore‚ we are presenting each of you with a Motivation Action Plan. This plan is based off of the assessments that you all completed two weeks ago. The self assessments identified your characteristics
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Week Two Group Summary Learning Team D 04/28/2013 MGT/311 Professor David Parson Over the course of the last two weeks‚ this class has discussed many topics. We have gone over the best ways of communication with staff‚ and the effectiveness of different techniques. We isolate which were the most important traits to possess‚ and how to best deal with employees who may possess traits that differ from our own. Communication would be the most important to use in training or learning what motivates
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Employee Portfolio: Management Plan MGT/311 April 8‚ 2013 Employee Portfolio: Management Plan As a member of management at Riordan Manufacturing‚ I have implemented a management plan that will assess employees’ overall characteristics. In doing so‚ the members of management will know how to use their characteristics to make the organization more successful. I have asked three employees to complete self-assessments about job satisfaction‚ current emotional status and their decision making process
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Motivational Action Plan MGT/311 11/17/2013 Gerald Tramposh Here at Riordan Manufacturing we strive for employee satisfaction. It is important to know what makes our employees the most productive that they can possibly be. We initially administered self-assessments to help determine the different characteristics of our employees. The results of the assessments help us better understand our employees and from that understanding we also develop several strategies that will help us as employers
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Employee Portfolio: Management Plan Summary MGT/311 Oct 28‚ 2013 Sonny Bowman When giving assessments at work‚ one of the most important areas a manager/employer must look at is the emotional state of the employee that is working for them because this can affect both the employee and the organization in terms of productivity. Many changes at work can have major emotional influence on an employee when unexpected. Things‚ such as hiring‚ firing‚ promotions‚ demotions
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Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Quentin MGT 311 November 4‚ 2014 Eric Fowler The objectives for week one and two were to evaluate individual characteristics of employees‚ analyze the impact of individual employee characteristics on organizational performance‚ determine management methods based on individual employee characteristics‚ determine strategies to motivate employees‚ and create effective organizational communication. Characteristics of an employee
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MGT415 Final Name MGT415: Group Behavior in Organizations Instructor Date MGT 415 Final Jack Welch‚ the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Electric once said‚ “We know where most of the creativity‚ the innovation‚ the stuff that drives productivity lies - in the minds of those closest to the work” (Welch‚ J.‚ 2012). In every work environment there seems to always be some detractors from reaching the end result or end product. In a working world of a hundreds of millions
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MGT 560 FINAL 1. Explain Level Capacity vs. Chase Demand. What specific strategies can companies uses accommodate each one? Level Capacity is a strategy that can be monitored to plan the projected capacity needed for growth and recession periods. Whereas Chase Demand is based on the variation in demands to accommodate need during period of fluctuation. The strategy for using Level Capacity is when it is necessary to compute the rate of output level needed at certain point in times to accommodate
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