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Impact of Motivation

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Impact of Motivation

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Impact of Motivation

With the inception and initiation of the workforce and the arrival of the era of rapid development, growth and expansion, there have been several changes on accounts of motivational theories that undertake identifying individual weaknesses and strengths and at the same time making affluent use of such individuals accordingly. We all know very actively that motivation has played significant roles in the lives of people; from making a slight change of routine in an individual's daily to winning a championship in an international tournament, all great miracles and monuments that we witness and see today have all been backed and supported strongly on motivational grounds. Researchers have conducted various studies in the field of motivation, and we will discuss in detail about few of the studies conducted by researchers.

Thierry has defined motivation as the driving force behind all activities of individuals within the organization. In terms of psychology, the usual definition suggests the intention and persistent determination, often summarized as tenacity, which a person has in terms of achieving their goals and targets. What this drive does is helping us align ourselves and mould our surroundings in terms of making greater amends in the name of goal achievement and help us undertake greater objectives in life. Whenever identifying such behaviors, there have been several synonyms associated with goal attainment; there is some in-built instinct, which help us identify motives and help us escalate in the name of modified learning, gain of knowledge and viable education and development (Thierry, H, 2008, pp. 91-108).

Locke in 2006 studied the concept of motivation, defining how human beings get motivated towards their work and their personal lives. Humans look upto their own surroundings for motivation; when involved in today's modern world, usually people are struggling and in constant circulation in order to earn themselves a living, there are several motives, such as fulfillment of basic necessities, such as food, clothing and shelter to make themselves stable and earn themselves a living. When eyeing these motives, these are primary objectives for all human beings since they have been working in the process of making useful contributions to improving their own lifestyle and at the same time contributing indirectly to the whole society. Then there are other objectives that are a little less self-imposed; these include more introvert motives such ...