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Lecture 17
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Chapter 9 MOTIVATING AND LEADING EMPLOYEES
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Chapter Outcome Describe the nature and importance of psychological contracts in the workplace Importance of job satisfaction and employee morale Important theories of motivation Strategies to improve job satisfaction and employee motivation Managerial style of leadership
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Psychological Contract
Set of expectation held by employees concerning what they will contribute and what the organization will provide Employee’s Contributions Organization’s Inducements Result – satisfaction and motivation
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Psychological Contract
Human Relations- Interaction Of Employees With Company And Each Other Job Satisfaction Degree of enjoyment derived from work Morale Overall attitude towards work Turnover Annual % of workforce that leaves and must be replaced Organizational Success Satisfied VS dissatisfied worker
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Trends In Satisfaction & Morale
Massive Layoffs/Cutbacks Improving Economy Could Mean Reduced Morale Reinstate Benefits
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High Priorities For Today’s Workforce
Family Orientation Sense Of Community Quality Of Life Issues Volunteerism Autonomy Flexibility & Nonconformity
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Workplace Motivation Motivation- Forces Affecting People’s Behavior
Classical Theory/Scientific Management Behavior Theory Contemporary Motivational Theories
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Classical Theory Frederick Taylor (1911)
More Money = Greater Motivation Efficient Company = Higher Profits & Pay Time-And-Motion Study
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Behavior Theory Hawthorne Studies (1925)
Physical Environment Changes Affect Worker Output Increased Pay did not increase productivity Hawthorne Effect – productivity rose in response to management action that workers interpreted as special attention
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Theories X & Y (1960) Belief about how best to use the human resource employed by the firm, Theory Y managers are more likely to have satisfied workforce
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Hierarchy Of Needs (1954) Abrahim Maslow
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Two-Factor Theory(1959) – Fredrick Herzberg
Job Satisfaction Depends On Two Factors
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Expectancy Theory Victor Vroom (1964) People Work Towards Rewards
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Equity Theory People evaluate their treatment by employers relative to the treatment of others
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Strategies for Enhancing Job Satisfaction and Motivation
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Reinforcement/Behavior Modification Theory
B.F. Skinner (1957) Behavior can be encouraged or discouraged by means of reward and punishment Reinforcement Piecework Performance = Rewards Punishment = Negative Reinforcement Present people with unpleasant consequences
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Management By Objectives
Peter Drucker (1954) Collaborative Goal Setting
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Recent Management Styles
Participative Management Or Employee Empowerment Employees Receive Greater Responsibility Employees Feel More Committed To Organization Team Management- Employees Given Decision-Making Responsibility Some Employees Frustrated By Increased Responsibility
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Job Enrichment Adding one more motivating factor to the job
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Job Enlargement & Job Rotation
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Job Redesign Acknowledges that different people want different things
Restructures work to have a fit between worker and work Job redesign is implemented in one or three ways Combining task or job enlargement Forming natural workgroups Establishing client relationships More control and feedback
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Modified Work Schedules
Work-Share Flextime Telecommuting/Virtual Office Advantages Employee Freedom/Control Of Life Improves Individual Productivity Disadvantages Complex Coordination Difficult To Keep Accurate Records
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Flextime Schedule
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Questions For Telecommuters
Can I Manage Deadlines? Can I Be Without The Social Context Of The Office? Networking Advancement What Will Be The Impact On My Family?
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Managerial Styles & Leadership
Managerial Styles- Patterns Of Management Behavior In Dealing With Employees Leadership- Motivating Others To Work
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Autocratic Style Issue Orders Expect Them To Be Followed
Rapid Decision-Making
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Democratic Style Ask For Input From Subordinates
Retains Final Authority
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Free-Rein Style Manager Is Advisor To Subordinates
Subordinates Make Decisions Fosters Creativity
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Contingency Style No Specific Style Used All The Time
Situation Dictates Manager’s Leadership Style Different Cultures Have Varying Expectations Of Leaders
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21st Century Leadership/Management
Motivation Money No Longer Prime Different Desires At Work Varying Lifestyles Reflect Varying Goals Of Employee Leadership Flatter Organizations = Less Autocratic Diversity Of Workplace = Diversity Of Leaders Network Mentalitys
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