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Understanding Why People Work: Factors that Motivate Employees and Coping Strategies

   

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World of Work
Understanding why people work
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Contents
Introduction 3
What does Motivation Mean? 3
The various factors which motivate employees to work
4
The positive factors employees experience as a result of their job
roles 5
The negative factors employees experience as a result of their job
roles 5
Strategies to cope with negative factors employees experience as a
result of their job roles 6
Conclusion 6
References 8

Introduction
World of work is basically a concept that states that the work is performed in the various
markets and sectors that involves various efforts from the employees. The world of work consists
of various employees and various factors that have an impact over the performance of the
employees as well as the organization. The report is produced in order to discuss the employee
attitude towards the work of the organization. The report aims to highlight various factors such as
negative and positive factors that motivate the employees in accordance with their job roles
(Farley, Coyne and D’Cruz, 2021).
What does Motivation Mean?
Motivation is referred to the process that aims to initiate, guide and maintain the goal
oriented behaviors. Motivation is considered as a process that comprises of emotional, biological,
cognitive and social forces that activate behavior of a person. Motivation is referred to the desire
to achieve a goal.
Maslow's hierarchy theory
Maslow's hierarchy theory was introduced by Maslow which states that motivation is
required in order to achieve some specific needs of an individual while some of the needs take
precedence over the others. The theory has identified the needs into five basic categories. The
categories are discussed below-
Physiological needs- Physiological needs is referred to the basic necessities that are to be
fulfilled in order to survive. The basic needs that comprise of physiological needs are food,
water, shelter and clothing (Gomez, Newell and Vannini, 2020).

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