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motivation
-willingness to do something
-conditioned by this action's ability to satisfy some need for individual
need
physiological or psychological deficiency that makes certain outcomes attractive
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory

there are five
1)Physiological Needs- hunger, thirst, shelter, sex
2)safety needs
3)social needs- sense of belonging, acceptance, friendship
4)esteem needs- internal factors (self-respect) and external factors( status, recognition, attention
5)self-actualization need- achieving one's potential
Douglas McGregor
proposed two distinct views of humans
theory x
Negative View
- dislike work
- feel threatened
-avoid responsibility
-seek direction when possible
- job security more important

-low order of needs
Theory Y
- Positive view
-see work as natural
- exercise self-direction/control
- average person can learn to accept and seek responsibility
- ability is not sole province of management

-high order of needs
Herzberg's two factor theory
motivation-hygiene
-job satisfaction separate and distinct from job dissatisfaction
hygiene factors affect
quality of supervision
pay
company policies
physical working positions
job security

Job Dissatisfaction
motivational factors affect
promotional opportunities
opportunities for personal growth
recognition
responsibility

Job Satisfaction
achievement
McClelland's Theory of Needs
1)need for achievement
2)need for power- make others behave
3)need for affiliation-desire for close interpersonal relationship
Goal Setting Theory
intentions, expressed as goals, major source of work motivation
- work harder when they think goal is desirable
Reinforcement Theory
- behavioristic approach, argues that reinforcement conditions behavior
-link consequences to desired behavior
job design theory
way the elements of a job are organized can act to increase or decrease effort
Job characteristics model (JCM)
1) skill variety
2) task identity-completion of work
3) task significance-impact on lives
4) autonomy- provides freedom and independence
5) feedback- one receives info about performance
Motivational Potential score (MPS)
(Skill Variety+Task Identity+Task Significance)/3*Autonomy* Feedback
Social Information Processing Model
fact that people respond to their jobs ad they perceive them rather than to the objective jobs themselves
Equity Theory
employees compare what they put into work against what they receive
-compare input-output ratio with others

-others vs. system vs self
Expectancy Theory
most comprehensive explanation of employee motivation
-way ppl act contingent upon expected results of action
-attractiveness, performance-reward, effort-performance
inequity from ratios
1) distort either their own or others
2) behave in a way to induce others to change
3) Behave in a way to change their own inputs
4) choose a different comparison
5) quit job