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    critically discuss the challenges and benefits for company culture and employee motivation to accommodate this type of structure. Refer to examples of existing companies using this structure and relevant theory. There has been a change in company culture since the 1930’s due to the rise of service industries and the steady decline of manufacturing. Management style affects both company culture and employee motivation. Connected companies focus on the individual worker and each employee is given a

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    decisions? Motivation can be described as the ‘internal and external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested and committed to a job, role or subject, or to make an effort to attain a goal’1. There are three main components of motivation that have been identified to drive a person’s choice, these are; direction: a person’s goal, effort: the energy used to achieve a goal, and duration: the persistence in pursuing a goal2. Is it possible to use a motivation theory

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    Issue 1: Motivation Motivation is a psychological force that helps to determine the path or direction of a person’s behavior. It compels an action toward a desired goal. It can be considered as a behavior where people engage their effort towards their desired goal. There are two types of motivation, internal and external motivation. Internal motivation is said to be intrinsic motivation. According to (Carol, 2013), intrinsic motivation refers to the pleasure one gets from the task itself or from

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    Leadership and Motivation Theory Connection The Army defines leadership as influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation while operating to accomplish the mission and improve the organization (Schoomaker, 2007). The leaders in an organization use leadership styles that range from Charismatic to Transformational to motivate their subordinates to execute each task at a high level. They also use individual and organizational goals to establish an emotional connection between the

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    Organizations can exploit the use of three elements of motivation to actively engage their employees. Motivation is the art and essence that spurs human behaviour. The various methods exhibit how motivation can directly and/or indirectly influence an employee’s thought process and actions. Huczynski & Buchanan (2016) also shared that Behaviour Theorists claim Intensity, Direction and Persistence as the three elements needed for motivation. Therefore, these aspects are vital in putting a conscientious

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    On the other hand, social needs are another aspect of human motivation and emotion that is vital to the workings of intrinsic motivation. Social needs are implicit needs that are acquired through the development of socialization that inherently activates an emotional responses due to experiences (Hunt, 2015d). This is significant to motivating human behavior in that one’s social needs are not expressed until there is an experience that can satisfy their achievement, affiliation, or power. Thus, the

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    Motivation Motivation is a need or desire of a person that energizes behavior and directs it toward goals. So, what is the difference between need and desire? There are two types of motivation, the intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic is something within the person that energizes him to do his job like interests, curiosity, personal challenge and improvement. According to McClelland’s Acquires Needs Theory, is that needs are acquired throughout life. That needs are not innate, but are learned or developed

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    time or another during our lives. There are several reasons why a person goes to work. These reasons can be better explained as "work motivation". Work motivation can be defined as the inner forces that make us work and want to work harder to achieve personal or organizational goals (George & Jones, 2005). There are two different types of motivation; intrinsic and extrinsic. When personal goals motivate us,

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    Apple’s motivation system I. Why is Apple tops in its industry. Apple, a technology company that produces smart phones, tablets and portable music players, the retail stories has been in existence since 2001 and now has 394 stores worldwide with over 76100 employees in 14 countries, is considered to be the most successful electronics company in the world. As the most innovative and admired company in the world, what’s the key element of Apple’s success? It’s success owning to its relentless pursuit

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    Gamification and Motivation Educators are faced with the question of how gamification can motivate students will to learn and how can they incorporate it into their curriculums. Based on scientific research, students are motivated by both external and internal motivation for example, some students may excel in their reading assignments because of their love of reading, while other students are motivated by rewards or being praise by their teachers and peers. While students do require both internal

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