Case Discussion
No Debate -- now discussion!
Mini-Lecture on Techniques
Hand-out Midterm
Concepts and Terms
Textbook Lecture
Nothing Stretch goals -- how
to do it right.
Motivational
techniques common
in organizations --
pros and cons.
When to use what!
Case Discussion
What is problem?
What are relevant theories that help
define the problem and suggest
solutions?
What are you proposed solutions?
Group Discussion
Management by Objectives
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Involvement Programs
Variable Pay
Skill-Based Pay
Management by Objectives
Defition: A program of participatively set
goals that cascade down the organization.
Benefits:
Goals/objectives at all levels are linked
Drawbacks:
Can set unrealistic expectations
Can “overly focus” attention
Employee Recognition Programs
Definition: Non-monetary recognition of
individual and group accomplishments.
Examples:
Employee of the month awards
Recognition ceremonies
Benefits: Low cost.
Drawbacks: Employee cynicism.
Employee Involvement Programs