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which of the following paraphrases comparisons are used in equity theory?

How does my ratio of outputs to inputs compare with relevant others?

McClelland's Theory of Needs about the drivers of employees behavior is

acquired needs theory

job design

altering specific jobs to improve employee experience and job productivity

Standard Hour Plan

an incentive plan that pays workers more if they finish their work in a less amount of time

Components of Motivation

direction of thoughts, intensity of behaviors

in equity theory inputs can include

education, personality traits, skills and knowledge

what are disadvantages of merit pay

encourages individual achievement instead of team work, quickly increases payroll expenses, employees sometimes perceive it is unfair

incentives linked to stock performance can lead to which of the following ethical issues?

executives dishonestly raising stock prices and thereby obtaining a bonus and stock option, scandal that damages the companies reputation

Interactional Justice

form of organizational justice that reflects whether people are told the truth and treated with respect

according to goal setting theory, which of the following are needed in order for goals to motivate employees?

goal specificity, commitment to the goal, ability to achieve the goal

Competence Needs

i need to feel knowledgeable and capable of completing a goal

relatedness needs

i want to be connected with others and belong to a group

what intrinsic and extrinsic rewards will i receive if i achieve my desired level of performance is what element of vrooms expectancy theory?

instrumentality

when designing a pay structure hr departments consider which of the following?

market forces, legal requirements, principles of fairness

straight commission compensation plan

not earning a salary only commission

acquired needs theory states that

one need often predominates over the others, each of these needs can be used to motivate employees

pay, promotions, challenging assignments, participation in decision making are all considered?

outputs in adams equity theory

what is a drawback of using pay grades?

pay rates for individual work do not match pay levels specified by the market

what is the difference between performance bonuses and merit pay?

performance bonuses are not built into base pay

interpersonal opposition based on personal disagreement is

personality conflict

profit sharing can enhance feelings of?

procedural and distributive justice

stock option

the opportunity to purchase a specific number of stock shares at a predetermined price

expectancy theory

used to predict behavior in situations where there is a choice between two or more alternatives

equity theory

uses out perceptions of outputs, inputs and comparisons of ratios

since there are advantages and disadvantages for all types of incentive pay organizations offset the disadvantage by

using a balanced score card approach

what is one advantage of a profit sharing program?

when the company generates little or not profit, there is no need to spend much on this type of incentive

what are some disadvantages of a profit sharing program?

workers might not be motivated bc they feel they have little effect on the amount of profit the business generates, waiting months to receive a check causes workers to lose motivation, workers expect their profit sharing check to be about the same as what competing companies are offering

autonomy needs

"I need to feel independent to influence my environment" desire to have freedom and discretion in determining what you want to do and how you want to do it


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