Employee Motivation (Leaving Cert Business): Quizzes
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What is motivation in the workplace?
What is motivation in the workplace?
Forces causing behaviour patterns
A factory pays 50 cent per shirt sewn. What payment method is this?
A factory pays 50 cent per shirt sewn. What payment method is this?
Piece rate
What distinguishes employee share ownership from profit-sharing schemes?
What distinguishes employee share ownership from profit-sharing schemes?
Workers become part-owners with shares
Which is an example of Benefits in Kind (BIK)?
Which is an example of Benefits in Kind (BIK)?
Company car
According to Maslow, what must happen before higher needs motivate?
According to Maslow, what must happen before higher needs motivate?
Lower-level needs must be satisfied
What did Taylor believe was the main factor motivating workers?
What did Taylor believe was the main factor motivating workers?
Pay and financial rewards
In Herzberg's theory, what do hygiene factors cause when absent?
In Herzberg's theory, what do hygiene factors cause when absent?
Dissatisfaction
What is job enrichment according to Herzberg?
What is job enrichment according to Herzberg?
Adding complex, meaningful tasks
What does Theory X assume about employees?
What does Theory X assume about employees?
They naturally dislike work
What does Theory Y assume about employees?
What does Theory Y assume about employees?
They are self-motivated