Motivation
Content Theories
Process theories
What are the three process theories?
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory
Alderfer’s ERG theory
Frustration-regression
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Need for achievement (nAch)
Need for affiliation (nAff)
Need for power (nPower)
Herzberg’s two-factor theory (also known as the motivator-hygiene theory)
Job enrichment
Equity theory
Organizational justice
Procedural justice
Distributive justice
Interactional justice
Commutative justice
Victor Vroom’s expectancy theory
What's the equation to measure motivation in the Victor Vroom Expectancy Theory?
Management by objectives
Decision making
What are the five steps that constitute the rational decision model?
Lack-of-participation error
Ethics
What are the 4 criteria questions to assess a decision?
Spotlight questions
Two major types of Decisions are?
What is the most extreme type of nonprogrammed decision?
Decisions in organizations are typically made under three conditions are?
Risk management
What are the three risks?
What are the two alternative approaches to decision making?
Cognitive limitations
Bounded rationality
Systematic thinking
Intuitive thinking
Heuristics
Confirmation error
Hindsight trap
Framing error
What are the Three Scenarios for Successful Decision Making?
What are the 8 factors of Vrooms decision making theory?
What are the 4 ways to avoid problematic commitments
Creativity
Strategy
Organizational Learning
Mimicry
Vicarious Learning
Organizational Design
Managerial Script
Simple Design
Operations Technology
Information Technology
Thompson’s View of Technology
Intensive Technology
Mediating Technology
Long-linked Technology
Woodward’s View of Technology
Small-batch production
Mass Production
Continuous-process technology
Adhocracy
Virtual Organization
General Environment &
Specific Environment
Environmental Complexity
Interfirm Alliances
Strategic Leadership
Cognitive Complexity &
Behavioral Complexity
Absorptive Capacity &
Adaptive Capacity
Managerial Wisdom