Question 1
1 markAccording to Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, which of the following is categorized as a motivator rather than a hygiene factor?
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2.4 Motivation and demotivation: Practice Questions
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Question 2
1 markUnder Adams' Equity Theory, if an employee perceives that their colleague receives greater outcomes for the same inputs, resulting in an inequitable ratio \( \frac{\text{Outcomes}}{\text{Inputs}} \), which of the following is a likely response?
Question 3
1 markA technology startup finds that its employees are highly paid but lack engagement. According to Daniel Pink's Drive theory, which strategy would most effectively improve intrinsic motivation?
Question 4
2 marksWhat is meant by the term motivators in the context of Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory?
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Question 5
3 marksExplain how Adams' Equity Theory suggests that an employee's perception of fairness regarding their inputs and outputs relative to others affects their motivation.
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Question 6
6 marksEvaluate why Taylor's Scientific Management approach might fail to motivate highly skilled knowledge workers in a modern business.
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