Chapter 12 Flashcards

(39 cards)

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Motivation

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unsatisfied wants or needs lead to drives that re aimed at goals or incentives

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4 motivation types

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positive, negative, intrinsic, extrinsic

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3
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Intrinsic motivation

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an individual experiences fulfillment

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4
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Extrinsic

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the external compensation or incentive plans are of great importance

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5
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the only one that crates positive sustainable motivation

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intrinsic and positive

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motivation process

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unsatisfied need
drive toward goal to satisfy need
attainment of goal

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The universalist assumption

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the motivation process is universal
all people are motivated to pursue goals they value
culture influences specific content
motivation across cultures varies

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Content theories

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theories that explain work motivation in terms of what arouses, energizes or initiates employee behavior

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Process theories

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theories that explain work motivation by how employee behavior is initiated, redirected and halted

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Content Theories short def.

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what creates behavior

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Process theories short def.

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How is behavior being created

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12
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Content theory examples

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Maslows hierarchy of needs

Herzbergs 2 factor theory

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13
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Process theory examples

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Vrooms expentancy theory

adams equity theory

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Maslows Hierarchy of needs theory

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lower level needs must be satisfied before higher level needs become motivators.
more ways to satisfy higher level than lower level.

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International findings (Haire study)

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international managers: upper level needs were of particular importance to them
US and Nordic countries.autonomy and self actualization were most important and least satisfied needs for respondents

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Asian managers

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autonomy and self actualization also ranked high

17
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The two factor theory

Hertzberg theory

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a theory that identifies two sets of factors that influence job satisfaction

18
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two factors

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Hygiene Factors

Motivational factors

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motivators

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achievement
recognition
responsibility
responsibility
advancement
the work itself
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Hygiene

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salary
technical supervision
company policies and administration
interpersonal relations
working conditions
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International findings on Hertzbergs theory

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research in New Zealand and greeece tended to support herzbergs theory
overall theory held true.

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Achievement Motivation theory

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individuals need to get ahead to attain success and to reach objectives

23
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profile of high achievers

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personal responsibility
moderate risk takers
expect concrete feedback on performance
tend to be loners and not team players

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Anglo cultures support…

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achievement motivation and talent should be managed accordingly

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Managing the UK
``` class matters titles are important distant, no contact monochronic, very punctual achievement oriented similar to US, individual bonus's are ok ```
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Managing in the UK
business attire is formal after hours socializing is not in the norm many large companies have similar rules as the US for business entertainment gifts are not expected
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Dinner in the UK
only if you have established a relationship dont bring up business dont toast, only senior members if you are the guest, you must initiate departure dont mix classes and work levels
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Managing in the UK
``` very polite, no criticise on the spot very formal meetings are well planned and productive almost all decision are approved by thhe Board MD=CEO title ```
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Sabatini Law
incentives for the purchase of equipmetna dn machinery allows italian firms to acquire technology and allows producers of machinery throughout the EU to sell directly into Italy
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Doing business in Italy
``` Negotiations are slow urgency is a weakness dont be suprised by smokers always accept the coffee start meetings with small talk family ties, strong ```
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doing business in italy
leave time for several meetings be prepared for :il GrandeTeatro Italiano plan in some wiggle room, know your bottom line
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Equity theory
Motivation affected by perception of fair treatment support in the western world support is mixed on an international basis
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Goal setting theory
motivation based on how individuals set goals and smart goals
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Expectancy Theory
Motivation is influenced by a persons belief that: effort will lead>performance performance will lead to specific outcomes outcomes will be of value high performance+high rewards=high satisfaction
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internal locus of control
I control my destiny
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external locus of control
they control my destiny
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QWL
quality of work life is not the same throughout the world
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The importance of work in an individuals life relative to other areas of interest
can provide important insights into how to motivate human resources in different cultures
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Karoshi
job burnout