Organizational Behavior (17th Edition) - Standalone book
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Chapter 7, Problem 3CR
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The similarities and differences between self-determination theory and goal setting theory.
Introduction:
These theories are examples of contemporary theories of motivation which represent the latest thinking of employee motivation, which have a reasonable degree of valid supporting documentation.
Self-determination theory is one which focuses on the benefits of employees being motivated through internal factors such as self-control and free will, and the demotivation that external factors such as bonuses could have.
Goal setting theory on the other hand speaks about having specific goals, the challenge in the task and the type of feedback received.
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