ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR RESPONSE SHEET 1 Q.4 Define Motivation . Critically evaluate contribution of Mc Gregor to Motivation A.4. Definition : Motivation is the managerial function of ascertaining the motives of subordinates and helping them realize those motives . Motivation refers to the way a person is enthused at work to intensify his desire and willingness to use and channelize his/her energy for the achievement to the organizational objectives . According to Edwin B fillippo : Motivation
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Summary/Paraphrase Chinua Achebe – “Marriage is a Private Affair” Setting – the action of this story takes place in two locations Lagos‚ Nigeria – a modern city An Igbo village in Nigeria Characters – Nene – fiancée and later the wife of Naemeka; she is from the Ibibio tribe. She has been educated at the university and is a school teacher. She is a modern young Nigerian woman who wants to be accepted by her husband’s father. Naemeka – young Nigerian man from the Igbo tribe who has moved to the city
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Do extramarital affairs help or destroy a marriage? A lot of people say that having such affairs helped them solve the problems they had with their spouses‚ while other people’s marriages are destroyed by them. Do partners feel more comfortable in relationships outside their marriage and what could be the cause of that? <br> <br>Studies conducted by Pittman‚ who argues that unfaithfulness is not normal or acceptable‚ have shown that first-time divorce occurs in the wake of an affair; yet its also Pittman
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Carol McGhee MAN 5285 Week Eight INDIVIDUAL December 04‚ 2013 When it comes to changing an organization it begins for every department and every situation of the business. However‚ according to our text book Cummings (2013) Ninth Edition‚ a planned change is directed by the leader and has everything to do with the members‚ (teamwork). The entire corporation
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Divine Intervention The belief in divine powers controlled civilian life in the ancient world. Piety‚ sacrifice‚ and complete devotion were necessary to keep these gods happy. In both ancient texts‚ The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Aeneid‚ this sort of respect and dedication to the gods is seen. Although ruling at different times‚ both kings in these epic adventures face uniquely different divine powers that have a diverse way of handling each culture. The role of the gods‚ although present in both
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perspective relating to what kind of government control should be in effect in the world around us. Within these political perspectives and ideologies many different factors and pressures affect what one may believe is the correct amount of government intervention. The first source displays the Machinist Union logo‚ a more left wing‚ collectivist‚ idea. Unions want collective action and representation to affirm and ensure their rights and values are upheld. This idea of creating a group (union) to affirm
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The Trent Affair is arguably one of the most outstanding events that took place during the American Civil war in 1861. The whole idea of the Trent Affair came into play after the confederate president‚ Jefferson Davis‚ in accordance with the authority‚ mandated to him by the Confederate version of the U.S. Congress appointed John Slidell and James Mason to serve as diplomatic agents with the end objective of entering into treaties with both France and England. Their duty was to ensure that they convinced
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I will also tell how everything became public‚ the end of United States support for the Contras and about then investigations and public hearings in the United States. But finally this paper is about the significance‚ or impact‚ of the Iran-Contra affair. The Sandinista National Liberation Front was founded in 1963. Named after Augusto Céser Sandino‚ it was an extreme leftist organization “of Castroite and Maoist direction.” There were only about 150 members as of 1975‚ but sympathy was growing
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Isabel Fuentes ENC 1102 March 3‚ 2009 Kate Chopin on two Readings: “The Storm” and “A Shameful Affair” To truly understand and appreciate Kate Chopin’s uniqueness in her style of writing‚ we have to locate her stories in the social era and attitudes of her time. We see Chopin’s breeding ground for women in later times. These two short stories dealing with two women who decide to deal with their weakness or perhaps
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Calixta’s Affair In any marriage‚ it is important for the wife to feel secured‚ loved‚ and to receive sexual gratification to maintain a strong commitment to her husband. Unfortunately‚ in Kate Chopin’s "The Storm‚" Calixta does not receive all of these things from her husband Bobinot. Calixta’s husband Bobinot lacks a sense of power and control in their marriage and also leaves her feeling sexually frustrated. Calixta’s encounter with Alcee Laballiere also reminds her of her dull marriage
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