The Evaluation of Your Motivation To Work - 1
The Evaluation of Your Motivation To Work - 1
The Evaluation of Your Motivation To Work - 1
For each pair of statements, you have total five points to allocate, which will indicate your
weighting. This weighting should show the relative importance you attach to each statement - in
comparison with the other.
This exercise should be carried out quite quickly and spontaneously and remember that it is your
own opinion that should be given.
Example:
1 I feel very highly stimulated in my job when I receive the recognition and praise deserved. 4 B
2 I feel stimulated in working with my manager if we have a good relationship and cooperate well 1 D
together.
TOTAL 5
THE EVALUATION OF YOUR MOTIVATION TO WORK
1 I feel very highly stimulated in my job when I receive the recognition and praise deserved. B
2 I feel stimulated in working with my manager if we have a good relationship and cooperate D
well together.
7 I regard it as more essential to have the support of my colleagues that to have a good I
relationship with the manager.
8 I regard it as more essential to know that I have a good relationship with my manager than to D
know that I have support of my colleagues.
9 Knowing that I have a responsible job is more stimulating than to be popular among my C
colleagues.
10 To know that other people are very happy to have me as colleague gives me more I
stimulation in the job than to have responsibility.
11 The most important thing for me to perform well is to have responsibility and the authority to C
make decisions.
12 The most important thing for a good performance is the assurance of a good salary. A
13 Having a working task that is meaningful, is essential for full satisfaction even if it means a H
lower salary.
14 To know that I have a salary that corresponds with the effort put in is essential for full A
satisfaction, even if it is a tedious job.
THE EVALUATION OF YOUR MOTIVATION TO WORK
15 It is important to know that I am well paid, even if it is means I have to work in isolation. A
16 It is essential to work in a group where there is support and cooperation than to work on my I
own, even if the isolation job pays a higher salary.
17 I prefer to know that I am always successful in my job even if it means I don't have the F
support of my colleague.
18 I would prefer to fail every now and then in my job rather than know that I didn't have my I
colleagues' support.
19 It is essential for me to have a job where there is a good relationship with the manager even if D
it means a slightly lower salary.
20 It is essential to have a job with a good salary even if it means difficulties in working with my A
manager.
21 I feel greater reward from receiving recognition and praise for a job well done, than in B
receiving support from my colleagues.
22 I feel greater satisfaction in my job when I know I have the support of my colleagues, than I
when I receive recognition for a job well done.
25 The content of my job will almost certainly mean that I will stay with my company, even if it H
means no chance of promotion.
26 Even if a new job is more of a routine task, I would still prefer a promotion. E
31 A
It is important to have a well paid occupation even if I don't get recognition for the work done.
32 It is important that my work received recognition and commendation, even if this means that I B
earn less.
33 I would rather feel that I have been successful in a difficult job than I feel I had an easier but F
well paid job.
34 I would rather have a well paid job than one that presented problems which had to, and could A
be overcome.
35 I regard it as more interesting to gain promotion, even if the job covered has less E
responsibility.
36 I regard it as more interesting to take on jobs which have greater responsibility, even if the C
chance of promotion is not available.
37 I feel it is more essential to get recognition and praise than to really know how successful I B
am, or are not, in carrying out my job.
38 I think it is more essential to receive accurate feedback about my results that to receive F
recognition and praise for them.
39 It is good to receive recognition for a realtively meaningless task than it is to perform a task B
which is meaningful but unrecognized.
40 It is better to have a meaningful task than to carry out an unimportant task which will receive H
praise and recognition.
45 I prefer to have a job with less responsibility providing I get recognition and praise for what B
I've done.
46 I prefer to have responsibility in my job even if it means less recognition and praise. C
49 It is better to get on with my manager, than to risk the relationship by accepting promotion. D
50 It is better to accept promotion even if it means a deteriorating relationship with my present E
manager.
51 It is better to have an interesting task even if I fail quite often rather than have a simple and H
tedious job.
52 It is better to be successful in my current job than have a more interesting job where I quite F
often fail.
53 It is important to have a position with a high salary even if it means reduced possibilities for A
promotion.
54 It is essential to get a promotion even if it means the possibility of increasing my earnings is E
reduced.