Motivation from Strategic Human Resource Management
Concepts of Motivation from a Human Resource Management Point of View The term "motivation" refers to the incitement or incentive to carry out an action. Motivation can drive the employees of an organization to meet their individual goals as well as the company's overall goals. It is important to understand employee recognition in and out of their employer, having proper work-life balance & their feel they contribute to the company. Robert Reich: Motivating the Workforce Motivational Theories According to the research done by Wijewickreme (2010), two types of motivation theories can be identified when studying the concept of motivation. Traditional Motivation Theories Modern Motivation Theories Further, he stated that theory X, theory Y, Hygiene motivation theory, and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs are included in the Traditional Motivation Theories. Modern motivational theories say that organizations and ...