4. Motivation Motivation is the process that accounts for an individual's willingness to exert high levels of effort to reach organizational goals with the effort’s ability to satisfy the individual needs.
Effort: measure of intensity or drive
Direction: toward organizational goals
Need: personalized reason to exert goals 4.1 Nestle Motivation Paul Bulcke, the CEO of Nestle, adopts the Douglas Mcgregor’s Theory “X” & “Y” to motivate his employees. The primary believe that Bulcke has of his employees is that they belong to “Theory Y”.
The underlying assumptions of “Theory Y” employees that they can learn to accept and even seek responsibility is seen through the trainee program at Nestle, with the purpose of providing help along the way for trainees. Trainees are expected to rotate roles 3 times within Operations,
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Example: He inspires the entire organisation and affects the employee’s belief by gathering their wills and encouraging his employees to perform to his vision. He motivate his employees by synchronizing his vision with his employees, pulling to the idea rather than pushing it. He shows charisma, intellectual stimulation, and individualized consideration with the ability to bring changes to Toyota
Decisional Roles: Resource Allocator
Akio Toyoda determine how to use organisational resources including human, physical and monetary resources. Example: One of his early initiative and reform plans is also to revamp the entire senior management of Toyota. He plans to change his four executive vice presidents and many of his 19 senior managing directors. The new appointed vice presidents and managing directors will aspire and share the same vision like Toyoda and will be a great asset in helping him achieve this vision of transforming Toyota
In addition to possessing these leadership skills, Simon also possessed the skills necessary to motivate his employees to perform at their highest capacity. A recurring employee complaint was the ambiguous nature of company goals. The case tells us that in order to alleviate this, Simon set simple goals which were achievable in the short-term so that employees could see their progress. Not only was this a way to enhance employees commitment to goals but it also helped reward the employees in timely manner. Simon also had the ability to empower his employees to achieve as he was described as having a “sophisticated and unique talent for guiding people without them really knowing he is doing it” (Davidson).
McGregor’s Theory Y set forth five assumptions for consideration about employees. In examination of the role Theory Y plays within the employee structure of Whole Foods, each assumption should be considered based upon information available from the reading and other materials. Assumption 1 is based upon work being a natural activity, not something that has to be forced or avoided at all costs (Kreitner and Kinicki, 2013). One of the descriptions of what it means to work at Whole foods is having fun (Great Place to Work, n.d.).
Christine is blonde in the book not in the film (or musical). Raoul has an older brother who has a prominent role within the book but is omitted from the film. When Christine met Raoul (when young) her scarf had blown off into the water and he had retrieved in for her, which is skipped over the film.
Motivation is the act of getting individuals and/or group to do something that is goal oriented, has an incentive, or positive or negative outcome. Motivation technique is what an individual does to positively and negatively influence an individual or group to get something done. The technique used to motivation can be monetary, recognition, reward,
What is motivation? Process that accounts for an individuals intensity, direction & persistence of effort towards attaining a goal.
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Motivation is the willingness to exert high levels of effort towards a goal, provided the effort made also satisfied some individual need. (Keenan K., 1995, e.g. 60)