Instructions

Please read the chapters in the textbook that pertain to values, attitudes, and diversity and motivation in the workplace. Think about your own value system and how you would characterize your own motivation. Then:

Conduct some research on theories of motivation and how employers try to motivate their workforce,

Write a research paper in which you answer the following:

What is employee motivation?

Which theories of motivation do you think best explain your own motivation?

What is the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation?

What is the connection between your value system and motivation?

Would you compromise your value system to reach a professional goal?

What measures do you feel your current or past employer$($s$)$ used to motivate their employees? Were they effective?