Needs – drives – behaviour – goals – reduction or release of tension Behaviour is both directed to, and results from, unsatisfied needs. The word unsatisfied is most important. As Maslow says, “If we are interested in what actually motivates us and not what has or will, or might motivate us, then a satisfied need is not a motivator. ” Kelly’s model of motivation presents […]

“From your understanding of motivation, working groups and leadership, explain why motivating a group may be different from motivating an individual.”  As you know, motivation is an important thing in our life. It can apply to different area such as motivating people to achieve the goal. Besides, there are many difference between motivate groups or an individual and motivating different area have different effort. In this […]

INTRODUCTION Motivation is the process of initiating and directing behaviour based on the persistence of effort to satisfy an individual goal or need (Petri, 1991; Robbins et al, 2000 and Robbins et al, 2001). There are two approaches to understanding motivation, each of which has theories expanding to support the nature of motivation. Content theories focuses on what motivates an individual. In contrast to process […]

The world today has complex structures, being in control is a must for maximum productivity. Motivation to do better must be attained. But in our constant intricate changes, it may be a fact that work motivation may be harder to attain. There are some motivational problems that man needs to look into before it is too late to adapt to the persistent change of the […]

Edgar McCarthy Types of Motivation Professor: Dr. Clemons 4-8-13 Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for a Bachelor of Science Degree Week# 3 Westwood College Types of Motivation 1. Emphasis on personnel motives and values. An effective motivation plan must take into consideration the motives and values of employees. Criminal workers have motives and values that stress public service as well as personal interests; they want to […]

Motivation Action Plan Managing three employees for Riordan Manufacturing and recently administering a series of assessments for them gave a better understanding of their different traits. Adding the three employees to an Employee Portfolio to document this information will help coordinate assessments. This information provides a way to complete a well thought out plan to motivate each employee according to the way he or she […]

Motivation letter Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to express my interest in applying for ……. starting in September ….. I believe my educational background would enable me to make a strong contribution at the University. I mention that I have graduate in year….. from the ……… and got a bachelor degree in ………. My academic performance was always on top of class. I […]

How to write an excellent motivation letter An important part of the application procedure for the Bachelor programme in International Business Administration (IBA) is the motivation letter. However, for many applicants this part of the application can be very daunting. To help increase your self-confidence and relieve a bit of your application stress, we have put together this short article with background information and tips […]

Background Motivation is the process that initiates, guides and maintains goal-oriented behaviours (Price, 2000).Motivation is the inner drive that plays a vital role in employee satisfaction. Different source of motivation in workplace are pay, monetary or non-monetary reward such as verbal or non-verbal appreciation, promotion, rewards etc. Motivated employees deliver superior performance where as de-motivation creates job diss-satisfaction and reduces productivity. Like all other motivational […]

Motivation is a basic concept in human behaviour and also in employee behaviour. My research proposal is on motivation because motivation has a huge value in determining performance, and employee morale. An employee’s performance typically is influenced by motivation, ability, and the work environment. The organisation I’ll be concentrating on will be in a number of local Engineering Companies (in Kenya). I chose to study […]