Chapter 3: Motivating Employees

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This chapter explains a number of popular theories of leadership, including the hierarchy of needs theory, motivator hygiene theory and equity theory.

Some motivational techniques such as effective job design, setting goals and providing feedback are also discussed.

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3.1 Theories of Motivation

3.2 Motivating through Job Design

3.3 How to Set Goals

3.4 Providing Feedback