Herzberg’s Theory of Motivation
Frederick Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, introduced in his seminal 1959 book "The Motivation to Work," revolutionized the understanding of workplace motivation, distinguishing between Hygiene Factors and Motivators. Like the Johari Window,…
Theory X and Theory Y
Theory X and Theory Y are two contrasting models of workforce motivation and management proposed by Douglas McGregor in the 1960s, in his book "The Human Side of Enterprise." These…
Vroom’s Expectancy Theory
Victor Vroom's Expectancy Theory of Motivation, introduced in the 1960s, is a comprehensive framework that explains how individuals make decisions regarding various behavioral alternatives. Vroom's theory focuses on the choices…
Pinks Drive
"Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us" by Daniel Pink explores the nuances of human motivation, challenging traditional views and presenting a new framework for understanding how we are…