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psychological processes that arouse and direct goal-directed behavior |
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identify the internal factors influencing motivation |
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identify the process by which internal factors are cognitions influence motivation |
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content theories - examples |
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Maslow's need hierarchy
Alderfer's ERG
McClelland's Need
Herzberg's Motivator-Hygiene
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process theories - examples |
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Adam's equity
Vroom's expectancy
Goal setting theory |
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Maslow's Need Hierarchy Theory |
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Physiological needs --> safety needs --> social needs --> esteem needs --> self-actualization |
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existence - desire for physiological and materialistic well-being
relatedness - desire to have meaningful relationships with significant others
growth - desire to grow and use one's abilities to their fullest potential |
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Need for achievement - desire to accomplish something difficult
Need for affiliation - desire to spend time in social relationships and activities
Need for power - deire to influence, coach, teach, or encourage others to achieve |
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Herzberg's Motivator-Hygiene Model |
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managers must first focus on the hygiene factors in order to achieve “no dissatisfaction” before they can move employees toward satisfaction on the second continuum |
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people strive for fairness and justice in social exchanges |
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an individual's tolerance for negative and positive equity |
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have a higher tolerance for negative inequity |
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adhere to strict norm of reciprocity |
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have no tolerance for negative inequity |
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the perceived fairness of how resources and rewards are distributed |
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the perceived fairness of the process and procedure used to make allocation decisions |
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extent to which people feel fairly treated when procedures are implemented |
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Vroom's expectancy theory of motivation |
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Expectancy
Instrumentality
Valence
Other Determinants |
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the belief that one's efforts will positively influence one's performance |
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an individual's beliefs regarding the likelihood of being rewarded in accord with his or her own level of performance |
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the value a person places on the rewards he or she expects to receive from an organization |
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the skills and abilities, role perceptions, and opportunities to perform |
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what an individual is trying to accomplish |
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Locke's model of goal setting |
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directing attention
regulating effort
increasing persistence
fostering strategies and plans
PERSISTENCE IS KEY |
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represents the effort expended on a tasks over an extended period of time |
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Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Results oriented
Time bound |
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changing the content or process of a specific job to increase job satisfaction and performance |
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job rotation
job enlargement
job enrichment |
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moving employees from one specialized job to another |
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putting more variety into a job |
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building achievement, recognition, responsibility, and advancement into the work |
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Job Characteristics Model |
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enriching the core job characteristics of jobs will alter people's psychological states in a manner that enhance their job performance, or outcomes |
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five critical job dimensions of job characteristics model |
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skill variety
task identity
task significance
autonomy
feedback |
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the extent to which a job requires a number of different activities using several of the employee's skills and talents |
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the extent to which a job requires completing an entire piece of work from beginning to end |
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the degree of impact the job is believed to have on others |
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the extent to which employees have the freedom and discretion to plan, schedule, and perform their jobs as desired |
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the extent to which a job allows people to have information about the effectiveness of their performance |
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