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Volume 8, Issue 3
1 June 1996
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Employee Counselling Today
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What motivates your boss?

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Jay T. Knippen
Jay T. Knippen is Professor of Management, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
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Thad B. Green
Thad B. Green is a Business Author and Consultant, resident in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-5614
Print ISSN: 0955-8217
© MCB UP Limited
1996
Employee Counselling Today (1996) 8 (3): 15–18.
https://doi.org/10.1108/13665629610116863

Provides six key steps for discovering what motivates your boss. States that there are many possible motivators, and provides examples. Suggests things to watch out for. Highlights the importance of age, and stresses that motivators change continuously.

Keywords: Job satisfaction, Managers, Motivation, Work
© MCB UP Limited
1996
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