Business Studies (AS)·Motivation · NSSCAS 2.6

Motivation: Financial & Non-Financial Rewards

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Why do some workers give their best while others do the bare minimum? In this lesson you will learn the seven financial rewards and the many non-financial rewards a business can use, work real N$ examples of piece rate and commission, and build the AS skill of assessing which reward actually motivates in a given Namibian context. This is exactly what examiners test with 'assess' and 'evaluate' questions.

What you'll learn in this lesson

By the end you should be able to (NSSCAS Business Studies (AS) 2.6):

  • explain different types of financial rewards (payment methods) - time based, salary, piece rates, commission, bonuses, profit sharing, performance related pay
  • explain different types of non-financial rewards (motivators) - training, induction, opportunities for promotion, development, status, job-redesign, team working, empowerment, participation, fringe benefits/perks
  • assess the level of motivation achieved by financial or non-financial rewards for work in a specific context
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