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What is the main focus of motivation according to Edwin B Flippe?
What is the main focus of motivation according to Edwin B Flippe?
- Influencing others to work without any rewards
- Influencing others to do your will through the possibility of punishment or loss
- Influencing others to do your will regardless of consequences
- Influencing others to do your will through the possibility of gain or reward (correct)
How does motivation contribute to productive use of resources in organizations?
How does motivation contribute to productive use of resources in organizations?
- Motivation causes employees to work with low efficiency, reducing resource wastage
- Motivation eliminates the need for physical and financial resources
- Motivation results in employees working without breaks, leading to higher resource utilization
- Motivation enables people to work enthusiastically, leading to increased efficiency and output (correct)
What is the ultimate result of goal-directed behavior caused by motivation?
What is the ultimate result of goal-directed behavior caused by motivation?
- No impact on productivity or cost reduction
- Increase in productivity, cost reduction, and improved overall efficiency (correct)
- Escalation in operational costs and reduced productivity
- Decrease in productivity and overall efficiency
Why is motivation important for an organization?
Why is motivation important for an organization?
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How does motivation impact the level of performance of subordinates according to the text?
How does motivation impact the level of performance of subordinates according to the text?
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What is the significance of motivation in organizations?
What is the significance of motivation in organizations?
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How does motivation impact the workforce according to the text?
How does motivation impact the workforce according to the text?
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What does the text suggest about planning, organizing, and staffing function in organizations?
What does the text suggest about planning, organizing, and staffing function in organizations?
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What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory emphasize?
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory emphasize?
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How does motivation impact job satisfaction according to the text?
How does motivation impact job satisfaction according to the text?
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