Text only  Print this page | E-mail this page| Add to favourites|Suggest similar pages
British Council arnEnglish Professionals British Council LearnEnglish Professionals
250x167entrepreneurs
work skills articles
Read about four theories of motivation
Listen to a professor of Business Studies talking
Motivation in the workplace

What motivates people to work harder, more productively, or to be loyal to their company?  Is it money?  Is it responsibility?  Is it having a good working atmosphere?

Read about four current theories of motivation - some actually contradictory.  See which ones you agree with, which ones you disagree with completely.

Listen to a professor of Business Studies talking about motivation and see if what is said is also true for you.

The United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
A registered charity: 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland)
Our privacy and copyright statements.
Our Freedom of Information Publications Scheme. Double-click for pop-up dictionary.
 Positive About Disabled People Download Browsealoud