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Six Ways to Drive Employee Performance and Motivation

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Since the industrial revolution and the theories of Fredrick Taylor, employers have tried countless ways to improve employee performance and drive motivation and moral. Motivating your employees is a delicate and purposeful challenge that requires more than an annual review or jotting a few notes in someone’s personnel file.

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M: Expectancy

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This post is the third in a series on motivation theory. Over the next few weeks, we’ll review the history of empirical thought on how to motivate followers. Expectancy theory attempts to explain the mental processed of choice or choosing. These elements are: valence, instrumentality and expectancy.

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Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation at Work

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What I didn’t realize at the time was that my dad’s rejection of the duffle bag was basically the first rejection I had ever seen of extrinsic motivators at work. They try to motivate them to work harder through what amounts to basic bribery. Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation– Defining The Terms. They think it’s bonuses.

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Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation at Work

LDRLB

What I didn’t realize at the time was that my dad’s rejection of the duffle bag was basically the first rejection I had ever seen of extrinsic motivators at work. They try to motivate them to work harder through what amounts to basic bribery. Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation– Defining The Terms. They think it’s bonuses.

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M: Expectancy

LDRLB

This post is the third in a series on motivation theory. Over the next few weeks, we’ll review the history of empirical thought on how to motivate followers. Expectancy theory attempts to explain the mental processed of choice or choosing. These elements are: valence, instrumentality and expectancy.