Jackson has a high need for achievement, as that need is described by acquired needs theory. Which of the following actions by his boss is most likely to motivate Jackson?
a. grant Jackson’s request to work from home when the weather is bad
b. give Jackson a significant raise to compensate for an increased cost of living
c. allow Jackson to work with a group of co-workers rather than working by himself
d. offer to help pay for Jackson’s continuing education to obtain a graduate degree
d. offer to help pay for Jackson’s continuing education to obtain a graduate degree
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A. cannot be measured in quantifiable terms. B. are psychological motivations that influence the negotiations. C. include the price or terms of agreement. D. include the need to look good in negotiations.
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A. the consistency in processing times from job to job B. the ease of scheduling workflows C. the ability to treat each order as a special case D. its high degree of efficiency
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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