3.What is motivation..? 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 interaction of both conscious and unconscious factors such as the intensity of desire or need‚ incentive or reward value of the goal‚ and expectations of the individual and of his or her peers. These factors are the reasons one has for behaving a certain
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Motivation 1. Motivation 1.1 The Concept of Motivation Motivation may be defined as psychological forces that determine the direction of a person’s behavior in an organization‚ a person’s level of effort and a person’s level of persistence in the face of obstacles. It may also be defined as the 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
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Definition of motivation 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 interaction of both conscious and unconscious factors such as the (1) intensity of desire or need‚ (2) incentive or reward value of the goal‚ and (3) expectations of the individual and of his or her peers. These factors are the reasons one has for behaving a certain
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Session 4 (Motivation) Motivation in an organizational context is the processes that account for an individual’s intensity (how hard the person tries)‚ direction (the orientation that benefits the organization)‚ and persistence of effort (how long a person can maintain his/her effort) toward attaining a goal. 1. Maslow’s Hierarch of Needs Theory – hypothesized that every human being has needs (shown in the form of a pyramid) that need to be satisfied at each level before moving upward to the
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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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Chapter – III Background of the Study & Review of literature 3.1 Background of the study Many researchers and authors have defined the concept of motivation. It has been defined as: * The psychological process that gives behavior purpose and direction (Kreitner‚ 1995) * A predisposition to behave in a purposive manner to achieve specific‚ unmet needs (Buford‚ Bedeian‚ & Lindner‚ 1995) * An internal drive to satisfy an unsatisfied need (Higgins‚ 1994) * The will to achieve
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Kelloggs When preparing a strategy for success‚ a business needs to be clear about what it wants to achieve. It needs to know how it is going to turn its desires into reality in the face of intense competition. Setting clear and specific aims and objectives is vital for a business to compete. However‚ a business must also be aware of why it is different to others in the same market. This case study looks at the combination of these elements and shows how Kellogg prepared a successful strategy by
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Business studies has captivated me since I started learning it in 11th grade because it provides an international perspective on commercial strategies and operations. Since I have studied commerce in my 11th&12th grade I have a clear and thorough understanding of the basics of business management and principles of accounting. As a part of my course I have visited nearby factories to prepare a project on sales promotion which was adjudged as one of the best projects of my class. Since I grew
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2 Assignment Content 2.2.1 Executive Summary 2.2.2 Table of Conents 2.2.3 Introduction The Kellogg Company has grown to become the world’s leading producer of cereal. Kellogg’s products are produced in eighteen different countries and are marketed in over 180 countries with the purpose to “nourish families so that they can flourish and thrive” (Kellogg’s‚ 2015). The company was founded by William K. Kellogg with the creation of the popular ‘corn flake’ in 1906. In 1914‚ the company began international
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Activity 5 Topic 6: Motivation and rewards In this topic you have covered an important theory of motivation called Expectancy Theory. Let’s apply this theory to your university study‚ specifically the upcoming essay assessment. There are three expectancy factors that will affect your motivation to succeed: * Expectancy is your belief that working hard on your essay will result in the production of a good quality piece of work (i.e. a least a high pass or credit although more able students
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