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JOHN R. SCHERMERHORN, JR. MANAGEMENT 12th Edition
Chapter 16
Motivation Theory and Practice
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Planning Ahead — Chapter 16 Study Questions
How do individual needs influence motivation?
What are the process theories of motivation?
What is the link between job design and motivation?
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Chapter 16 Learning Dashboard
Individual Needs and Motivation
Hierarchy of needs theory
ERG theory
Two-factor theory
Process Theories of Motivation
Equity theory
Expectancy theory
Goal-setting theory
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Chapter 16 Learning Dashboard
Motivation and Job Design
Job simplification
Job enrichment
Alternative work schedules
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
Motivation—the forces within the individual that account for the level, direction, and persistence of effort expended at work
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
Needs
Unfulfilled physiological and psychological desires of an individual
Explain workplace behavior and attitudes
Create tensions that influence attitudes and behavior
Good managers and leaders facilitate employee need satisfaction
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
Hierarchy of needs theory
Developed by Abraham Maslow
Lower-order and higher-order needs affect workplace behavior and attitudes
Lower-order needs:
- Physiological, safety, and social needs
- Desires for physical and social well being
Higher-order needs:
- Esteem and self-actualization needs
- Desire for psychological growth and development
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Figure 16.1 Opportunities for satisfaction in Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
Hierarchy of needs theory
Deficit principle
- A satisfied need is not a motivator of behavior
Progression principle
- A need at one level does not become activated until the next lower-level need is satisfied
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
ERG theory
Developed by Clayton Alderfer
Three need levels
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
ERG theory
Any/all needs can influence behavior at one time
Frustration-regression principle
- An already satisfied lower-level need becomes reactivated when a higher-level need is frustrated
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Takeaway 1: Individual Needs and Motivation
Two-factor theory
Developed by Frederick Herzberg
Hygiene factors:
- Elements of the job context
- Sources of job dissatisfaction
Satisfier factors:
- Elements of the job content
- Sources of job satisfaction and motivation
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Figure 16.2 Elements in Herzberg’s two-factor theory
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
- Process theories of motivation …
How people make choices to work hard or not
Choices are based on:
- Individual preferences
- Available rewards
- Possible work outcomes
- Types of process theories:
Equity theory
Expectancy theory
Goal-setting theory
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
Equity theory
Developed by J. Stacy Adams
When people believe that they have been treated unfairly in comparison to others, they try to eliminate the discomfort and restore a perceived sense of equity to the situation
- Perceived inequity
- Perceived equity
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
Managerial implications of equity theory—
Underpaid people experience anger
Overpaid people experience guilt
Perceptions of rewards determine motivational outcomes
Negative consequences of equity comparisons should be minimized, if not eliminated
Do not underestimate the impact of pay as a source of equity controversies in the workplace
- Gender equity
- Comparable worth
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
Expectancy theory
Proposes we will behave in a certain way because we will select a behavior over other behaviors due to what we expect the result will be.
Key expectancy theory variables:
- Expectancy — belief that working hard will result in desired level of performance
- Instrumentality — belief that successful performance will be followed by rewards
- Valence — value a person assigns to rewards and other work related outcomes
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
Expectancy theory
Motivation (M), expectancy (E), instrumentality (I), and valence (V) are related to one another in a multiplicative fashion:
Motivation = Expectancy x Instrumentality x Valence
If either E, I, or V is low, motivation will be low
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Takeaway 2: Process Theories of Motivation
Goal-setting theory
Developed by Edwin Locke
Properly set and well-managed goals can be highly motivating
Motivational effects of task goals:
- Provide direction to people in their work
- Clarify performance expectations
- Establish a frame of reference for feedback
- Provide a foundation for behavioral self-management
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
Job design
The process of arranging work tasks for individuals and groups
Jobs should be designed so that both performance and satisfaction result
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
Job rotation, enlargement and enlargement:
Job rotation
- Increases task variety by periodically shifting workers among jobs involving different task assignments
Job enlargement
- Increases task variety by combining two or more tasks previously assigned to separate workers
Job enrichment
- Involves redesigning jobs so that they are more challenging and have less repetitive work
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
Alternative Work Schedules: Flexible working hours
Any work schedule that gives employees some choice in the pattern of their daily work hours
- Core time — all employees must be at work
- Flextime — allows employees to schedule around personal and family responsibilities
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
Alternative Work Schedules: Job sharing
One full-time job is split between two or more persons
Potential advantages of job sharing: organizations benefit by employing talented people who are unable/unwilling to commit full-time
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Takeaway 3: Motivation and Job Design
Alternative Work Schedules: Part-time work
Work done on any schedule less than the standard 40-hour workweek and does not qualify person as a full-time employee
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