Business A-Level
Motivation through purpose
What Motivation through purpose means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Motivation through purpose
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A clear purpose gives staff a reason to care, a source of motivation that pay alone does not supply.
Topics that use Motivation through purpose
- Understanding the nature and purpose of business (AQA A-Level)
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- Unintended effects of targets
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