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.