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WORK MOTIVATION

 

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PURPOSE OF THE CHAPTER

Motivation or the driving force that leads to action has intrigued leaders and managers from time immemorial. Whether it is whipping the slaves or rewarding children with ice cream after the examination results, the underlying theme is motivating them to perform better. Modern work places with their focus on teams, technology and millennial workforce have opened up newer and more complex challenges in motivating. This chapter brings greater understanding of motivation in the workplace to address the challenges of productivity and performance.

 

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