Chapter 12 Flashcards

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is the mental attitude that makes the employee perform his work willingly and enthusiastically.

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Employee Morale

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It is the state of mind that is intangible to measure and is manifested in his attitude toward work and his relationships with the work environment.

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Employee Morale

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4 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORALE

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  1. Employee Factor
  2. Management Practices
  3. Environmental Communication
  4. Social and Environmental Factors
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Employee’s attitudes and values result from his kind of education, social environment, and economic status.

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Employee Factor

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He must understand company policies, rules, and regulations.
Performance appraisal develops skills and attitudes necessary for effective work output.

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Employee Factor

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Development of high morale consists of programs and policies carried effectively in the daily relationships of supervisors and managers with employees.

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Management Practices

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Good employee and management relationship depends on open communication.

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Environmental Communication

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The family and community influence the employee’s attitude and values.

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Social and Environmental Factors

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derived from “motives,” meaning drives, impulses, or desires that move toward a goal.

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Motivation

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It directs the employee to satisfy a felt need and develops morale toward attainment of personal and organizational objectives.

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Motivation

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Employee performance results from skills, abilities, and the degree of motivation that comes from effective managerial leadership.

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Motivation

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5 THEORIES OF MOTIVATION THAT AFFECT MORALE AND PERFORMANCE

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1 Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs –
2. Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory –
3. McClelland’s Achievement Motive Theory
4. Expectancy Theory

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what are the 5 maslows hierarchy of needs

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a. Physiological Needs
b. Safety and Security Needs
c. Social Needs
d. Esteem and Status Needs
e. Self-Actualization Needs

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food, drink, clothing, shelter, rest, sleep, sex.

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Physiological Needs

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protection, job security.

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Safety and Security Needs –

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love, friendship, affection, acceptance.

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self-respect, recognition, prestige.

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Esteem and Status Needs

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– self-development, creativity, fulfillment.

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Self-Actualization Needs

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Job factors such as policy, supervision, salary, job security (hygiene factors) lead to performance if present.

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Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory

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Motivating factors like achievement, responsibility, recognition, and ego needs produce outstanding performance.

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Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory

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Every motive is learned.

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McClelland’s Achievement Motive Theory

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Power, affiliation, and achievement develop motives that drive morale and performance.

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McClelland’s Achievement Motive Theory

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Need for achievement can be learned; management develops self-motivation by appealing to these drives.

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McClelland’s Achievement Motive Theory

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Employee motivation is the force driving them to achieve a level of performance.

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Expectancy Theory

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Performance results from perception of benefits (wages, incentives). If employees believe effort leads to rewards, they will be motivated to perform well.
Expectancy Theory
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Moving an employee to other jobs to give more variety and broader skills.
Job Rotation
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Adding more duties to make a job more interesting.
Job Enlargement
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Incorporating motivating factors into a job (more responsibility, recognition, rewards).
Job Enrichment
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Pay plans, bonuses, or commissions motivate employees when tied to performance.
Financial Incentives –
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Extra pay for work above quota increases efficiency.
Piecework and Production Bonus –
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Incentive for sales employees based on exceeding sales quota.
Commission
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Rewards for product or process improvement ideas increase morale.
Payment for Suggestion System –
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Rewards teams for meeting or exceeding objectives.
Group Incentive Plan –
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Company shares a portion of profit with employees; assumes better work means higher earnings.
Profit Sharing Plan –
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Encourages participation in suggestions and decision-making; rewards group with share of improved earnings
Gain Sharing –