Motivating for Performance Chapter Thirteen Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
Learning Objectives LO 1 Identify the kinds of behaviors managers need to motivate in people. LO 2 List principles for setting goals that motivate employees. LO 3 Summarize how to reward good performance effectively. LO 4 Describe the key beliefs that affect peoples’ motivation. 13-2
Learning Objectives (cont.) LO 5 Discuss ways in which people’s individual needs affect their behavior LO 6 Define ways to create jobs that motivate LO 7 Summarize how people assess fairness and how to achieve it LO 8 Identify causes and consequences of a satisfied workforce 13-3
Motivating for Performance Motivation Forces that energize, direct, and sustain a person’s efforts. Managers must motivate people to: join the organization, remain in the organization come to work regularly 13-4
Reinforcing Performance Law of effect A law formulated by Edward Thorndike in 1911 stating that behavior that is followed by positive consequences will likely be repeated. Reinforcers Positive consequences that motivate behavior. 13-5
Reinforcing Performance Positive reinforcement Applying consequences that increase the likelihood that a person will repeat the behavior that led to it. Negative reinforcement Removing or withholding an undesirable consequence. 13-6
The Consequences of Behavior 13-7 Figure 13.1
Performance -Related Beliefs Expectancy theory A theory proposing that people will behave based on their perceived likelihood that their effort will lead to a certain outcome and on how highly they value that outcome. 13-8
Basic Concepts of Expectancy Theory 13-9 Figure 13.2
Maslow’s Need Hierarchy Maslow’s need hierarchy A conception of human needs organizing needs into a hierarchy of five major types
Alderfer’s ERG Theory Alderfer’s ERG theory A human needs theory postulating that people have three basic sets of needs that can operate simultaneously
Job Rotation, Enlargement, and Enrichment Job enrichment Changing a task to make it inherently more rewarding, motivating, and satisfying
Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory Hygiene factors Characteristics of the workplace, such as company policies, working conditions, pay, and supervision, that can make people dissatisfied Motivators Factors that make a job more motivating, such as additional job responsibilities, opportunities for personal growth and recognition, and feelings of achievement 13-13
The Hackman and Oldham Model of Job Design Figure 13.4
Achieving Fairness Equity theory A theory stating that people assess how fairly they have been treated according to two key factors: outcomes and inputs