Chapter 18 – Assignment

Read the Motivation article and answer the questions.

Instructions:

1. Read the Motivation: What Makes You Tick? article.
   • List five (5) different Extrinsic (external) and Intrinsic (internal) motivation factors for each of the the four (4) categories (Job Content, Work environment, Leadership, and benefits) Use the table below to help organize your answers.

     • Categories	Extrinsic(external)	Intrinsic(internal)
       Job Content Characteristics	12345	12345
       Work Environment	12345	12345
       Leadership	12345	12345
       Benefits	12345	12345

2. Answer the following questions:
   1. The research in motivation in nurses suggest that excellent quality patient outcomes are possible when which condition exists?
   2. What types of employee characteristics can demotivators lead to?
   3. What is the term “organizational citizenship” related to and why is it so important in the employee’s role in motivation?
   4. Give a description of each of the three leadership styles?
   5. Why has the transformational leadership style of such importance when considering motivation in the workplace? How does empowerment fit into this aspect of ledadership?
   6. What is the difference between job satisfaction and motivation?
3. Your paper should be:
   • One – Two (1-2) pages
   • Typed according to APA style for margins, formatting and spacing standards
   • Typed into a Microsoft Word document, save the file, and then upload the file