You are going to do some investigation into motivation theories – some of these theories were originally developed many years ago, so you might need to think about how relevant they are to modern business environments.
Step 1
Research one of the key motivational thinkers below:
Douglas McGregor
David McClelland
Elton Mayo
Abraham Maslow
Frederick Herzberg
Rensis Likert
Chris Argyris

Step 2
Prepare a powerpoint outlining the main points/beliefs of the individual in terms of motivation.
(aim for about 10 slides to cover the content)
Consider the following in your presentation:
Provide an explanation of the motivational theory
Provide an example to help illustrate the theory
Discuss its relevance in modern business

Sample Solution