Y9 Business Studies - C12 Motivation at Work

What is the primary reason people work according to the text?

• To gain social status

• To earn money for necessities

• To fulfill personal ambitions

• To gain recognition

According to F.W. Taylor's theory, what is the main motivator for employees?

• Social relationships

• Job security

• Money

• Job satisfaction

What is the first level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

• Esteem needs

• Security needs

• Self-actualization needs

• Physiological needs

What do hygiene factors refer to in Herzberg's theory?

• Factors that lead to job satisfaction

• Financial rewards

• Basic needs that prevent dissatisfaction

• Social needs

Which of the following is NOT a financial reward mentioned in the text?

• Salary

• Commission

• Job rotation

• Bonus

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

• It encourages teamwork

• It is easy to measure output

• It promotes job satisfaction

• It does not consider non-financial motivators

What is the purpose of job rotation?

• To increase salaries

• To promote employees

• To increase overtime pay

• To reduce boredom by changing tasks

Which leadership style involves the manager controlling all aspects of work?

• Laissez-faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Participative

What is a common method of payment for manual workers?

• Bonus

• Wages

• Commission

• Salary

What type of leadership allows employees to have total responsibility for organizing tasks?

• Laissez-faire

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Transactional