Industrial and Organizational Psychology:  Perspectives on Science and Practice   

Work Motivation: Identifying Use-Inspired Research Directions

by Ruth Kanfer

Volume 2 Issue 1 Return to Journal Home Page Note: Commentaries are no longer being accepted for Volume 2, Issue 1.

Abstract

The study of work motivation progresses through the inspiration that comes from creating new alignments between scientific understanding and considerations of practical use (cf Stokes, 1997). Using the Three C’s framework for work motivation (Kanfer, Chen, & Pritchard, 2008), I coordinate five practical concerns related to work motivation with recent scientific trends in order to encourage the development of new research agendas in the field.

 
 

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