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Motivation
• processes that account for an individual’s intensity, direction, and
persistence of effort toward attaining a goal
o Intensity – how hard a person tries
o Direction –
o Persistence – measures how long a person can maintain effort.
• Theory Y
3. Two-Factor Theory
2. Goal-Setting Theory
5. Expectancy theory
• most widely accepted explanations of motivation
• by Victor Vroom
• focuses on three relationships
i. Effort–performance relationship – The probability
perceived by the individual that exerting a given amount of
effort will lead to performance.
ii. Performance–reward relationship – The degree to which
the individual believes performing at a particular level will
lead to the attainment of a desired outcome.
iii. Rewards–personal goals relationship – The degree to
which organizational rewards satisfy an individual’s
personal goals or needs and the attractiveness of those
potential rewards for the individual.
Job Engagement
Redesigning of Jobs
1. Job rotation
• periodic shifting of an employee from one task to another with similar
skill requirements at the same organizational level
• also called cross-training
2. Job enrichment
• expands jobs by increasing the degree to which the worker controls the
planning, execution, and evaluation of the work
• allows worker to do a complete activity, increases the employee’s
freedom and independence, increases responsibility, and provides
feedback so individuals can assess and correct their own performance.
2. Job sharing
• allows two or more individuals to split a traditional forty-hour-a-week
job
• decision is sometimes based on economics and national policy
3. Telecommuting
• working at home at least two days a week on a computer linked to the
employer’s office
Employee Involvement
• a participative process that uses employees’ input to in- crease their
commitment to organizational success
• examples
a. Participative management
b. Representative participation
Variable-Pay Programs
3. Bonuses
• significant component of total compensation for many jobs
• reward recent performance
4. Skill-based pay
• also called competency-based or knowledge-based pay
• an alternative to job-based pay that centers pay levels on how many
skills employees have or how many jobs they can do
5. Profit-Sharing Plans
• distributes compensation based on some established formula designed
around a company’s profitability
• compensation can be direct cash outlays or, particularly for top
managers, allocations of stock options
6. Gainsharing
• a formula-based group incentive plan that uses improvements in group
productivity from one period to another to determine the total amount of
money allocated.
Flexible Benefits
• individualize rewards by allowing individuals to choose the
compensation package that best satisfies his current needs and situation
• replace the “one-benefit-plan-fits-all”