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Business Motivations for Outsourcing

to dictate to the supplier how to do the job (as happens in contracting), the buyer would be destroying an important aspect that m...

Motivation Behind Cult Membership

Recent stories of mass suicides of cult members has led to an interest in the people who join cults and their rationale. Tis paper...

Motivation of Raskolnikov's in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment

In 5 pages this paper examines what motivated Raskolnikov's 'crime' in Crime and Punishment. There is 1 source cited in the bibli...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory And Motivation

divisions within the structure are Technical Organizations, and Support Organizations (ORNL, How, 2007). Each heading and each div...

Motivation Case Study

R, the response. The stimulus includes variables like initial drive, habit strength, and incentives (Kearsley, 2008). Hull propose...

Protagonist's Fear as a Motivation in The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

In 5 pages this paper discusses how the fear of the protagonist is employed to motivate his reactions in an analysis of this novel...

Motivation And Reward Systems

on the job. Some even offer pet insurance as one of the newer incentives. Which combination of benefits a company offers is diff...

Leisure Pursuits, Cultural Practices, and Their Primary Motivation

In six pages this paper discusses how prestige is the motivating force for leisure pursuits and cultural practices with travel and...

'Corporate' Troop Motivation of Gen. George S. Patton

In thirty pages this paper examines the motivational tactics Patton employed and evaluates how well these approaches could be appl...

Motivations Behind FDR's Splendid Deception

This paper examines ways and means used by FDR to hide his paralysis from the American public. The author includes Charles Smith'...

Motivation of Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List

In five pages this paper discusses why Schindler was motivated to save many Jewish lives during the Holocaust. Two sources are ci...

Self Interest and Fear Factors in Motivation

the person is acting out of self-interest. People are attempting to fulfill their own needs whether that is minimizing fear or max...

Motivations Behind the Banning of Books

past, particularly those which occurred in totalitarian regimes that could not tolerate scrutiny any closer than that which it alr...

Dishonest Employees, Motivation Understanding, and Prevention Strategies

the implementation of scientific management techniques (Huczyniski et al, 1996). When Taylor introduced his working methods signif...

Nonprofit Organizational Motivation

(Huczyniski and Buchanan, 1996). When these lower order needs were satisfied higher order needs would become motivators, such as t...

Goal Achievement for People with Disabilities Through Motivation

on brain development have resulted in Beths diagnosis of a significant developmental disability. Beth has some other significan...

Standardized Assessment Performance and Student Motivation

overall test scores; enforcement for the requirement comes in the form of threat of loss of federal funds or permission for famili...

Article Analysis on Job Motivation

An article by Kofman and Senge is the focus of this examination consisting of six pages of the learning organization with Abraham ...

Student Motivation Study Proposal

that pertain to self actualization and education (Holme, et al, 1972). In Maslows theory, the hierarchy of needs indicates the way...

Motivations for the Merger Between Exxon and Mobile

an oversupply situation as a result in the economic decline seen in the Asia-Pacific region (Nakamura, 1999, p17). This was placin...

Employee Motivation and Retention

with employees; and finally recommended that Riordan revamp its entire compensation system while dedicating a great deal of HR tim...

Motivation and the Building of Teams

those skilled have become more specialised. In effect the ultimate team maybe compared to the single craftsman, and the modern tea...

Motivation at Starbucks

the lower order needs. Higher order needs are motivators such as the desire to belong, recognition, development and self actualiz...

Evaluating Motivation

by McClelland & Burnham (1976) as well as other pieces of information, it does appear that coming to a conclusion about motivation...

Future Trends in Employee Motivation and Compensation within the Military

in the areas of experiences (inputs), activities (processes) and rewards (outputs) in a global context" (p. 613), but their primar...

Motivations for Teaching Adolescents in High-Needs Schools

describe the other elements that were at play in the educational process. These invisible elements, the so-called "hidden curricu...

Tailoring Employee Motivation

Too many employers believe that employee motivation rests in monetary rewards, without either realizing or acknowledging individua...

Human Resource Management; Issues of Discrimination and Motivation

be made under the human rights act, but even without looking at this is becomes apparent that the employers is undertaking this no...

Outside Influences on Employer-Employee Relations and Employee Motivation

and Burgard 2006). In addition, the recessions of the 1980s and 1990s caused businesses to offshore many of their operations and d...

A Plan for Change - Improving Innovation and Motivation

The writer presents a report style paper which examines problems in the company and present recommendations. The problem identifi...