Motivating Factors in Business

Which one below is a non-financial motivator in business?

• stocks

• benefits

• Being paid piece rate

• Being paid for a time rate

Why do people work?

• for fun

• to eat

• self esteem

• self preservation

Technology and improved organization can improve a company's ______

• productivity

• produce

• stock options

• motivation

Herzberg said people have two sets of needs. What are they?

• hygiene and memory

• food and shelter

• hygiene and motivation needs

• Ms. Chaffin's class and food

What is a strength of F.W. Taylor's theory?

• It can be subjective, it depends on the manager

• takes into account all of worker's needs

• Beau and Andy have explained this well; easily understandable

• by paying people for hitting output tasks, you get big productivity gains

In Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, people need what?

• a sense of self worth and each need on the ladder must be achieved before they can reach the next

• a sense of self worth and each need on the ladder will be met

• a sense of self worth and needs are met before each new level

• Colten loves to talk so he probably needs water