Critically discuss the equity theory of motivation. The equity theory of motivation, proposed by J. Stacy Adams, is a psychological theory that focuses on how individuals perceive fairness and equity in their work environment. It suggests that individuals are motivated when they perceive that their outcomes (rewards, benefits) are equitable in relation to their inputs …
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The Hawthorne studies were a series of experiments and investigations conducted at the Western Electric Hawthorne Works in Chicago, USA, between 1924 and 1932. These studies, led by a team of researchers from Harvard University, aimed to examine the relationship between workplace conditions and employee productivity. The findings of the Hawthorne studies had a profound …
Organizational Behavior (OB) is a field of study that examines the behavior of individuals, groups, and structures within an organization and seeks to understand and improve organizational effectiveness. It is an interdisciplinary field that draws upon knowledge from psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, and management to explore various aspects of human behavior in the workplace. OB …
Discuss the role of organizational commitment to facilitate the expression of organizational citizenship behaviour (OCB) as an extra role behaviour. Organizational commitment plays a significant role in facilitating the expression of organizational citizenship behavior (OCB), which refers to discretionary behaviors that go beyond an employee’s formal job description and contribute positively to the organization. When …
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