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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MANAGEMENT CH12
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Question 1: The desire for friendly and warm relations with other people.
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Need for affiliation.Question 2: three practical lessons that can be drawn from equity theory are:
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- EMployee perceptions are what count.
- Employee participation helps
- having an appeal process helps.
Question 3: Describes the extent to which a job affects the lives of other people, whether inside or outside the organizaiton.
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task significance.
Question 4: Certain employees are given the right to buy stock at a guture date for a discounted price
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Stock option Question 5: value, the importance a worker assigns to the possible outcome or reward.
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Valence
Question 6: Four elements of Goal-setting theory?
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- Goals should be specific
- Be challenging
- Be achievable.
- Be linked to action plans.
- how much they want something, and
- how likely they think they are to get it.
Question 7: it suggests that people are motivated by two things:
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expectancy theory Question 8: also known as need-based perspectives, are theories that emphasize the needs that motivate people
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content perspective Question 9: if our higher-level needs are frustrated, we will then seek more iintensely to fulfill our lower-level needs. This is called
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frustation-regression component.
Question 10: the lower-level needs
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hygience factors Question 11: It ties employee pay to the number of job-relevant skills or academic degrees they earn.
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Pay for Knowledge
Question 12: five job characteristics
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- Skill variety
- Task Identity
- Task Significane
- autonomy
Question 13: The desire to be respoinsible for other people, to influence their behavior or to control them.
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Need for power.Question 14: The application of negative consequences to stop or change undesirable behavior
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punishment Question 15: it consists of building into a job such motivating factors as responsibiltiy, achievement, recognition, stimulating work, and advancement.
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Job enrichment.Question 16: The four major perspective on motivation:
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- content
- process
- job design
- reinforcement
Question 17: factors associated with job dissatisfaction such as salary, working conditions, interpersonal relationships, and company policy- all of which affect the job context in which people work
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Hygience factors.
Question 18: The two techniques for fitting jobs to people - traditional way
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- job enlargement
- job enrichment
Question 19: The distribution of savings or gains to groups of employees who reduced costs and increased meeasurable productivity
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Gainsharing Question 20: how do you think your ratio of inputs and rewards compares with those of others?
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comparison
Question 21: The three elements of expectancy theory by victor vroom
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- expectancy
- Instrumentality
- valence
Question 22: The key elements in equity theory are
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- Inputs
- Outputs