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MBA514-Topic 7
MBA514-Topic 7
MBA514-Topic 7
Basics of
Motivation
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What Is Motivation?
• Motivation: The processes that account for an individual’s intensity,
direction, and persistence of effort toward attaining an organizational
goal
– Intensity: the amount of effort put forth to meet the goal
– Direction: efforts are channeled toward organizational goals
– Persistence: how long the effort is maintained
Early Theories of Motivation
• Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory
• Herzberg’s Two-Factor (Motivation-Hygiene) Theory
• McClellan’s Theory of Needs (Three Needs Theory)
Hierarchy of Needs Theory (1 of 2)
Or ..
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Two-Factor Theory
Not Dissatisfied Satisfied
•• Quality
Qualityof
of •• Promotional
Promotional
Motivation
supervision opportunities
MotivationFactors
supervision opportunities
Factors
HygieneFactors
•• Pay
Pay •• Opportunities
Opportunitiesfor
for
•• Company
Companypolicies
policies personalgrowth
personal growth
•• Physical
Physicalworking
working
Hygiene
conditions •• Recognition
Recognition
Factors
conditions
•• Relationships
Relationships •• Responsibility
Responsibility
•• Job
Jobsecurity
security •• Achievement
Achievement