| Work and Motivation Contributor(s): Vroom, Victor H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0787900303 ISBN-13: 9780787900304 Publisher: Jossey-Bass OUR PRICE: $53.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1994 Annotation: Why do people choose the careers they do? What factors cause people to be satisfied with their work? No single work did more to make concepts like motive, goal incentive, and attitude part of the workplace vocabulary."A comprehensive and critical summary of the morass of studies about why people work."--Contemporary Psychology |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Business & Economics | Management - General - Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship |
| Dewey: 158.7 |
| LCCN: 94028028 |
| Series: Jossey-Bass Classics |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.12" W x 9.1" (1.39 lbs) 432 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Why do people choose the careers they do? What factors cause peopleto be satisfied with their work? No single work did more to makeconcepts like motive, goal incentive, and attitude part of theworkplace vocabulary. This landmark work, originally published in 1964, integrates thework of hundreds of researchers in individual workplace behavior toexplain choice of work, job satisfaction, and job performance.Includes an extensive new introduction that highlights and updateshis model for current organization behavior educators and students, as well as professionals who must extract the highest levels ofproductivity from today's downsized workforces. |