Demonstrate how the different types of variable-pay programs can increase employee motivation.

Motivation: From Concepts to Applications

1 Describe how the job characteristics model (JCM) motivates by changing the
work environment.
2 Compare the main ways jobs can be redesigned.
3 Explain how specific alternative work arrangements can motivate employees.
4 Describe how employee involvement measures can motivate employees.
5 Demonstrate how the different types of variable-pay programs can increase
employee motivation.
6 Show how flexible benefits turn benefits into motivators.
7 Identify the motivational benefits of intrinsic rewards.