The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1056-9219.htm IJCOMA 18‚4 Employee motivation: a Malaysian perspective Rafikul Islam and Ahmad Zaki Hj. Ismail Department of Business Administration‚ International Islamic University Malaysia‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the motivating factors of employees working in various Malaysian organizations. Design/methodology/approach – A survey method
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produce $10‚000 of net income in addition to the savings on the rental of storage space. What decision should now be made? (5 marks) (c) What nonfinancial factors should be considered in the decision? (7 marks) Question 3 (8 marks) (26-5B) Betty Dillman is an accounting major at a Midwestern state university located approximately 60 miles from a major city. Many of the students attending the university are from the metropolitan area and visit their homes regularly
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Obesity Demographic Paper Obesity Demographic Paper Obesity is becoming a major worldwide epidemic that is a chronic disease which affects everyone young and old‚ male and female alike. The exact cause is still unknown and scientists are still trying to understand what triggers it. One cause is that in today’s fast paced world‚ people do not have time to sit down to home cooked meals‚ or exercise and really take good care of their heath. Fast food restaurants are replacing the home cooked
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Many studies over the past thirty plus years have tried to determine how extrinsic rewards affect intrinsic motivation. These studies have taken place in settings such as; in the classroom or in a work setting to gauge how the environment affects the outcomes (Porter & Lawler‚ 1968) (Deci‚ Koestner‚ & Ryan‚ 1999). For purposes of this paper‚ I will focus solely on a business setting. With that being said‚ nearly all of the Fortune 500 companies employ a pay-for-performance plan of some type. Meaning
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Associated Press (July 19‚ 2013) House passes bill to replace No Child left Behind. Fox News. Retreived from http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/19/house-passes-bill-to-replace-no-child-left-behind/ Associated Press. (2013) tells readers about how the White house has passed a bill that replaced the No Child Left Behind Act that will give the states and their state government the ability to choose how they can improve their school and reduce federal involvement in their educational matters
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1. Which one of the three phases of the behavioral viewpoint‚ a historical management perspective‚ is best illustrated in the article? Explain why. Ans: The three phases of the behavioral viewpoint are early behaviorism‚ the human relations movement and behavioral science. The phase best illustrated in the article is Behaviorism which was pioneered by Follett‚ Mayo and Munsterberg who talked about how psychologist can identify the psychological conditions for employees to do their best work. In
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Research‚ Statistics‚ and Psychology PSY/315 January 13‚ 2014 Research‚ Statistics‚ and Psychology Humans and animals may have a vast number of similarities‚ but the one thing that sets humans apart is the unique ability to question. When psychologists look to find the answers to questions‚ they often turn to statistics. Gathering research to devise rational explanation is important to psychology; it is not only important‚ but the manner in which it is done is scientific. Psychologists use
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Christopher Russell POL 355 International Relations Instructor: Clifford Keenan July 29‚ 2013 Introduction Afghanistan is an Islamic republic that is located near Pakistan. Kabul is the capital city and the country’s Chief of State is President Hamid Karzai. The country bears a population of 33.609 million people. It has been in war for three decades making it one of the most dangerous countries in the world. The insecurity in the country has resulted in a large number
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b Here m = -3 The negative reciprocal right now is equal to 0. m = 1/3 Find the equation of the line by using the point – slope formula Use the ordered pair (-1‚ 5) m = 1/3 Use equation of a line formula: y = mx + b Put the value of m into the equation: y = 1/3x + b Put the value of x into the equation: y = 1/3 * -1 + b Put the value of y into the equation: 5 = 1/3* -1 + b Place b on the left-side of the equation: 1/3 * -1 + b = 5 Multiply 1/3 by -1 to get -1/3 -1/3 + b = 5 Reorder
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A biased essay can diminish the writer’s reliability in the reader’s eye. Reliability is what makes a writer’s word reliable. If a writer fails to address the other side of an argument or concern‚ which they feel strongly‚ by paying no attention to it or by dismissing it‚ it is less likely that a reader will give their essay any credibility. “Acknowledging points of view different from your own also has the effect of fostering more credibility between you and the audience.” (McLean‚ S.‚ 2011‚ p.
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