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    The impact of a reward sytem on employee motivation in Motonet-Espoo Carolina Mikander Carolina Mikander Degree Thesis International Business 2010 Carolina Mikander DEGREE THESIS Arcada Degree Programme: Identification number: Author: Title: International Business 3071 Carolina Mikander The impact of a reward sytem on employee motivation in Motonet-Espoo Sveinn Eldon Motonet Oy Supervisor (Arcada): Commissioned by: Abstract: The purpose of the thesis was to investigate and

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    Program Human Resource Management - Motivation among employees in multinational corporations Writers Kristina Trifunovska Robin Trifunovski Supervisor Agneta Moulettes Examiner Timurs Umans ___________________________________________________________________________ Abstract ___________________________________________________________________________ Title: Human Resource Management; multinational corporations. Motivation among employees in Authors:

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    24/02/13 STUDENT MOTIVATION A Review of Traditional and Current Theories of Motivation in ESL Curtis Kelly Overview Motivation is the great‚ unspoken problem of English education in Japan. It is “great” because it is probably the most difficult single problem classroom teachers face. Whereas motivation is rarely a problem for ESL students studying in English speaking countries‚ it is the major problem for EFL students studying English in their home countries (Wigzell & Al-Ansari‚ 1993).

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    people are interested in motivation; they try to find out the reason why someone behaves in a particular way. What is motivation? There are a number of definitions of motivation: Baron (1991) stated “motivation is the internal process that activate‚ guide and maintain behaviour (especially goal-directed behaviour).” This definition assumes all behaviour is a consequence of motivation which ignored how and why it is instigated. So‚ Kanfer (1998) declared that “motivation is only about the ‘free will’

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    The motivation theory that relates to me the most is "Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs". This theory states that humans have needs that are hierarchically ranked in order of importance. I am actually quite familiar with this theory after taking two AP courses on Psychology. I believe that this motivation theory is the one that everyone can relate to. It is absolutely true that all humans require the fulfillment of their physiological needs. Water‚ air‚ and food are indeed the most vital things in this

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    Three types of motivational theory can be seen in different organization. The theories are: Maslow’s hierarchy theory‚ Herzberg’s theory and vroom’s theory. Maslow’s theory indicates that where motivation fulfills the demand and needs of an employee. Maslow discovered the theory in 1943. This theory can be shown as pyramid. There are down to top approach in this theory. A new comer always needs his job for satisfying himself by getting food and shelter which is a psychological need. The second lower

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    Motivation theory   "Crompton (1979) notes it is possible to describe the who‚ when‚ where‚ and how of tourism‚ together with the social and economic characteristics of tourist‚ but not to answer the question "why‚" the most interesting question of all tourist behaviour." (Fodness 1994‚ p. 556)  While motivation is only one of many variables in explaining tourist behaviour‚ it is nonetheless  a very critical one‚ as it constitutes the driving force behind all behaviour (Fodness 1994). Motivation

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    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 (Bedeian‚ 1993). Motivation is defined as the inner force that drives individuals to accomplish

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    Motivation Definitions of motivation Importance of motivation Elements of motivation Motivation process Characteristics of motivation Motivation factors Types of motivation Theories of motivation

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    AGARWAL Hierarchy of Needs Theory Theory X and Theory Y PRAKASH KISHORE Two factor Theory Job Engagement Theory AKSHAY KUMAR McClelland’s Theory of Needs Employee Involvement AMIT SUNKARWAR Self Determination Theory Goal Setting Theory SURYA Self-Efficacy Theory Reinforcement Theory R.ASWATH Equity Theory/Organizational Justice Expectancy Theory Viewpoint for Managers ESWAR KARTHIK The Job Characteristics Model Using Rewards to motivate employees MOTIVATION Some individuals are

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