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Motivation: Content Theories and Criticisms

   

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Management and
Organizations in a
Global Environment
Motivation: Content Theories
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Introduction
• Motivation is the reason for the willingness,
actions and goals of the people.
• Motivation is a set of force which acts behind the
motives.
• This assignment is focused on different content
theories and the criticism levelled against it.
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Difference between Content Theory
and Process Theory of Motivation
• The main difference
behind a content theory
and a process theory is
that a content theory
outlines the reasons
behind the motivation of
a person and while the
process theory
emphasizes the impact of
the behavioral patterns
on the fulfillment of the
expectations of a person.
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Examples of Process Theories
Under Criticism
The following process theories, under criticism,
have been reduced to content theories.
• Equity Theory
• Expectancy Theory
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