Douglas MacGregor's Theories X and Y classify employees as either extrinsically motivated by fear of consequences or desire for reward, or intrinsically motivated by a will to succeed, respectively.

In 1968 Dr. Edwin Locke wrote that employees are motivated by two things: clear goals and appropriate feedback. In this age of instant communication and short deadlines, it is important to create a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study investigated the effects of individuals' affective traits (i.e., affect intensity and affect disposition) and affective states (i.e ...

Every day, employees make decisions about whether they are willing to go the extra mile in ways that contribute to their organization’s success. These are important decisions because research shows ...

An undergraduate major in psychology A minimum GPA of 3.0 Minimum GRE scores corresponding to the 50th percentile on the verbal and quantitative sections Other criteria taken into consideration ...