Engineering – Civil Engineering Assignment 7


Reach Chapters 7 and 8 and answer the following questions.

Chapter 7. With respect to the management problem of motivating subordinates to accomplish organizational goals, what conclusions can you draw from reading the material in this chapter? Support your answer with the various motivational theories and tools for motivation presented in the chapter. 

For this chapter, you need to discuss problem of motivating subordinates, motivational theories and hierarchy of needs.

Chapter 8. Define the decision-making process. Why should supervisors write problem statements when defining the problem? What pitfalls should the supervisor avoid at each step of the process?