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Achievement Motivation

NIOS · Class 10 · Entrepreneurship

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Meaning and Definitions of Motivation

  • Motivation comes from the word motive, which means a purpose, idea, or stimulus to do or not to do something.
  • Motivation can be positive or negative.
  • Positive motivation inspires individuals or employees.
2

Financial and Non-financial Motivators

  • Motivators are broadly of two types: financial and non-financial.
  • Financial motivators are monetary benefits given to employees.
  • Financial motivators are effective for a limited time because money stops motivating strongly after monetary needs are largely satisfied.
3

McClelland’s Three-Need Theory

  • David McClelland developed the three-need model.
  • His theory has three needs, unlike Maslow’s five needs.
  • The three needs are Need for Achievement, Need for Power, and Need for Affiliation.
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Maslow’s Need Hierarchy Theory

  • Abraham H Maslow developed the need hierarchy theory, also called the need preference principle.
  • Needs are arranged in order of preference.
  • A satisfied need stops motivating and the person moves to the next need.

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Motivation means the force that startsPositive motivation inspires people to workSalaryPrestigeBonus is a financial reward

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