Expectancy theory operates on the premise that employees base an individual level of effort on what is necessary to perform well and earn rewards within the workplace. If you want workers to put forth ...

Contingency and expectancy theories of motivation are highly complementary. These approaches to motivation support the idea that circumstances play a critical role in the process and that more than ...

This paper presents a version of the expectancy theory model of budgetary behavior proposed by Ronen and Livingstone [1975] modified to include a multiplegoal, multiple-outcome setting and reports the ...

The theory of expectancy which provides a clear path to a desired goal was applied through the delivery system of contract grading in order to determine if business student motivation and effort could ...

Why do some people fail to cooperate, either in business or life? Why do deals and commitments fall through? Why do partners or lovers stop working together? These are fundamental problems in all of ...