8 Motivation: From Concepts to Applications

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Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

  1. Describe how the job characteristics model (JCM) motivates by changing the work environment.

  2. Compare the main ways that jobs can be redesigned.

  3. Explain how specific alternative work arrangements can motivate employees.

  4. Describe how employee involvement measures can ...

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