Motivational Problem

Gingi Brown

Bus 610

Instructor Courts

April 4, 2011

Motivational Problem in the Workplace

Motivation is a hard thing to instill in people. Motivation is psychological processes that arouse and direct goal-directed behavior (Kinicki & Kreitner 2009, p. 144). Throughout our daily lives, individuals have the choice whether to be motivated or not. This paper will discuss a motivational problem at work and using theories to describe motivation issues and solutions for said motivation/behavioral change.

Motivation is the single driving force for an individual to want to work. I think that people do not necessarily want to come to work; they just want that paycheck to do and get what they want or need. Thus resulting in the employee only...