Work Motivation

Table of contents

• Series in Applied Psychology ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Series Foreword ix
• General Introduction xi
• Part I - Motivation, Performance, and Effectiveness 1
• 1 - Work Motivation: the High Performance Cycle 3
• References 20
• 2 - The Translation of Work Motivation into Performance 27
• References 39
• 3 - An Action Control Conceptualization of Goal-Setting and Feedback Effects 41
• References 50
• 4 - Performance Quality and Work Motivation 53
• Acknowledgments 64
• References 64
• 5 - Intrinsic Motivation Reconsidered 67
• Summary 80
• Acknowledgments 80
• References 80
• Part II - Design Principles for Improving Work Motivation 83
• 6 - The Job Characteristics Model of Work Motivation Revisited 85
• Introduction 85
• References 101
• 7 - The Role of Goal Setting and Feedback in Job Design 105
• Introduction 105
• Conclusions 116
• References 117
• 8 - Enhancing Work Motivation through Productivity Measurement and Feedback 119
• References 130
• 9 - Designing Productive Leadership Systems to Improve Both Work Motivation and Organizational Effectiveness 133
• References 155
• 10 - Motivational Determinants of Absence Behavior 157
• References 166
• 11 - Increasing Job Attendance through Training in Self-Management: a Review of Two Field Experiments 169
• References 185
• Part III - Development and Change in Motivation 189
• 12 - Relationships between Employee Quality Circle Involvement and Need Fulfillment in Work as Moderated by Work Type: a Compensatory or a Spillover Model? 191
• References 199
• 13 - The Effects of Unemployment on Work Values and Motivation 201
• Concluding Comments 224
• References 226
• 14 - Work Motivation of Youngsters Entering the Labor Market 231
• Introduction 231
• References 240
• Appendix 240
• 15 - Who Shares Whose Values: Identity and Motivation in Organizations 247
• References 255
• 16 - Major Work Meaning Patterns toward a Holistic Picture 257
• Conclusions 271
• Acknowledgments 272
• References 272
• Author Index 273
• Subject Index 281