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  1. Introduction to the Henry Stewart Talks organizational behavior series

  • Prof. Ramon J. Aldag
• 51 min
  2. The role of personality at work

  • Prof. Murray R. Barrick
• 20 min
  3. Job attitude - work behavior relationships

  • Prof. Thomas Lee
• 66 min
  4. Attribution theory in the organizational sciences

  • Prof. Mark J. Martinko
• 46 min
  5. Decision making 1

  • Prof. Ramon J. Aldag
• 41 min
  6. Decision making 2

  • Prof. Ramon J. Aldag
• 48 min
  7. Impression management: a dramaturgical perspective

  • Prof. William L. Gardner
• 24 min
  8. Creativity

  • Prof. Christina E. Shalley
• 26 min
  9. Work motivation: definition, purpose, and relevance

  • Prof. Alex Stajkovic
• 29 min
  10. Moods and emotions at work

  • Prof. Cynthia D. Fisher
• 32 min
  11. Building trust through leader communication

  • Prof. Pam Shockley-Zalabak
• 61 min
  12. Job design

  • Prof. Yitzhak Fried
• 32 min
  13. Fairness in organizations

  • Prof. Maureen Ambrose
• 48 min
  14. Positive organizational behavior

  • Dr. Suzanne J. Peterson
• 41 min
  15. Diversity management

  • Prof. Carol T. Kulik
• 24 min
  16. Compassion at work

  • Dr. Jacoba Lilius
• 48 min
  17. Stress at work

  • Prof. James Campbell Quick
  • Prof. Debra L. Nelson
• 41 min
  18. Business ethics

  • Prof. Robert Folger
• 17 min
  19. Empowering leadership

  • Dr. Gary Yukl
• 41 min
  20. Power and politics in organizations

  • Dr. Darren Treadway
• 37 min
  21. Organizational politics

  • Dr. Christopher C. Rosen
• 20 min
  22. Managing conflict constructively

  • Prof. Dean Tjosvold
• 54 min
  23. Recent developments in organizational culture and climate research

  • Prof. Neal Ashkanasy
• 44 min
  24. Leading organizational change 1

  • Prof. Randall B. Dunham
• 45 min
  25. Leading organizational change 2

  • Prof. Randall B. Dunham

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1. Introduction
2. The story, lens and framing
3. Why people work
4. Skill and the will at work
5. The balancing act
6. What is motivation - the fundamentals
7. What is motivation - the complexities
8. Definition 1
9. Definition 2
10. Definition 3
11. Social cognitive foundations of work motivation
12. Motivation process at work
13. The purpose of work motivation
14. Motivation is an intangible asset
15. Work motivation is relevant for various reasons
16. Neglecting work motivation incurs high costs
17. A few concluding thoughts
18. Related assumptions
19. I do support a border wall...
20. This is why...
21. Research sources
22. Thank you very much
23. References

Topics Covered

• Work motivation
• Why we work
• Motivation as choice
• Alternative forms of voluntary activity
• Social cognitive foundations
• An intangible asset
• Who cares
• Show me the data
• Research can help
• Boarder wall with motivational speakers

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Series:

• Organizational Behavior

Categories:

• Management, Leadership & Organisation

Talk Citation

Publication History

• Published on January 24, 2013