Video and Multimedia

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Video

Money's Lack of Motivation
http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation
In “The Puzzle of Motivation,” Dan Pink discusses how traditional rewards are not as effective as managers think, and what managers can do differently. TED, July 2009. (18:36).
This video relates to Learning Objective 8.3 & 8.4. Read more on page 195.

Reinforcement Theory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA96Fba-WHk
These humorous clips from The Big Bang Theory exemplify positive and negative reinforcement theory. (4:53).
This video relates to Learning Objective 8.1. Read more on page 196.

Extrinsic Rewards
http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=5854843
In College Football, coaches distribute stickers for players’ helmets to reward and motivate athletes. August 14, 2012. (4:36).
This video relates to Learning Objective 8.3. Read more on page 204.

Ambition Gap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoJovfIXZfU
More magazine's Lesley Seymour discusses why many American women are opting for a more balanced life over a career-dominated lifestyle.  (5:38)
This video relates to Learning Objective 8.4. Read more on page 205.

Performance Management
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxJzklCgaz8
Whirlpool executives talk about performance management and the changes the company has been making. (10:53).
This video relates to Learning Objective 8.6. Read more on page 208.

Audio

Performance Reviews
http://www.npr.org/2014/10/28/358636126/behold-the-entrenched-and-reviled-annual-review
“Behold The Entrenched — And Reviled — Annual Review” from NPR’s Morning Edition. October 30, 2014. (4:35).
This audio resource relates to Learning Objective 8.5. Read more on page 209.

Media Quiz

Check your understanding of the media resources for this chapter by taking the media quiz.

Chapter 8 Media Quiz

Media Quiz