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    Inducing Intrinsic Motivation to Explore the Enterprise System: The Supremacy of Organizational Levers Weiling Ke‚ Chuan-Hoo Tan‚ Choon-Ling Sia‚ and Kwok-Kee Wei Weiling Ke is an associate professor of operations and information systems in the School of Business at Clarkson University. She holds a Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore. Her research areas are enterprise systems‚ open source software‚ and electronic commerce. Her research has been published in the Journal of Operations Management

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    Motivation A motive is a reason for doing something. Motivation is concerned with the strength and direction of behavior and the factors that influence people to behave in certain ways. The term ‘motivation’ can refer variously to the goals individuals have‚ the ways in which individuals chose their goals and the ways in which others try to change their behavior. Motivating other people is about getting them to move in the direction you want them to go in order to achieve a result. Motivating

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    Session 4 (Motivation) Motivation in an organizational context is the processes that account for an individual’s intensity (how hard the person tries)‚ direction (the orientation that benefits the organization)‚ and persistence of effort (how long a person can maintain his/her effort) toward attaining a goal. 1. Maslow’s Hierarch of Needs Theory – hypothesized that every human being has needs (shown in the form of a pyramid) that need to be satisfied at each level before moving upward to the

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    Motivation Christine Walters PSY/355 Jeremy Christensen Motivation Motivation is the process in which behavior is initiated‚ guided‚ and maintains goal-oriented behaviors. “We may define motive (or motivation) as a need‚ want‚ interest‚ or desire that propels someone (or an organism) in a certain direction” (Psychology‚ 2014). Motivation cannot be directly observed but through behaviors we see it manifested. It is thought of as the driving force that compels a person to do something in order

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    Sources of Motivation Kenneth F. Green PSY/355 May 9‚ 2012 Barbara Ann Fuselier Sources of Motivation Meeting up with a lifelong friend after years apart the conversation explores the happenings in each other’s lives. The lifelong friend reveals he has just received his Master’s degree. He indicates several reasons for pursuing his college education and suggested it is worth it. As a million reasons flood the brain about why it is not worth it‚ the decision to have an open mind prevails

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    1) Various managerial techniques used to motivate people Motivation is the act of stimulating someone or oneself to get a desired course of action‚ to push the right button to get a desired result. Motivation has been shown to have roots in physiological‚ behavioral‚ cognitive‚ and social areas. Various managerial techniques used to motivate people A) Monetary or financial incentives Monetary incentives are offered in terms of money. Such incentives provide more cash or

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    Motivation is basically about the desire of one to achieve something as motivation act as a force that pushes us towards performing an actionand finally bringing us the achievement.For example‚ when we are thirsty‚ we will go get a glass of water to quench our thirst. Here‚ quenching our thirst is set as our motivation and the act of getting a glass of water to drink is the performing action. This shows us that motivation is what causes us to act. Hence‚ motivation can also be said as a process that

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    Motivation may be defined as psychological forces that determine the direction of a person’s behavior in an organization. Motivation is central to management because it explains why people behave the way they do. A persons’ behavior tells how motivated they are to do their job at a higher performance level. There is intrinsically and extrinsic sources for motivation (Gareth‚ 2009) There are also two motivational theories which explains how an employee can be motivated. Intrinsic behavior is

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    for which motivation is a key factor. A motivated workforce results in a job being done excellently which can therefore yield higher profits for the company. This illustrates why motivation is considered to be highly important and most companies are trying to focus on how to get their employees motivated. In addition‚ motivation is also important because it has a strong positive effect on job performance which increases self efficacy and therefore leads to a job well done. Motivation can be achieved

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    European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.9‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Application of Frederick Herzberg’s Two-Factor theory in assessing and understanding employee motivation at work: a Ghanaian Perspective Kwasi Dartey-Baah (Corresponding Author) Department of Organisation & Human Resource Management‚ University of Ghana Business School P.O. Box LG78‚ Legon‚ Accra-Ghana‚ West Africa Telephone: 00233209621292 Email: kdartey-baah@ug.edu.gh

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