Assignment:
Individual: Rational Decision-Making/Theories of Motivation Presentation
Assignment Content
1. Review the PowerPoint example located at the top of the Course Content page under Recommended Reading and Handouts.
Prepare a 10 to 15 slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation on decision making. In your presentation, include the following:
o Explain the rational decision-making model
o Discuss dealing with biases and errors in decision making
o Analyze how individual differences and organizational constraints affect decision making
o Identify and discuss at least two ethical considerations in decision making
o Explain how job redesigns, alternative work arrangements, and other motivational initiatives would be manifested by application of theories
o Describe the main causes and outcomes of job satisfaction related to motivational theories
Provide examples to support your points in the presentation.
Presentation should include a title slide, introduction slide, research slides, conclusion slide, and a reference slide. (The Title Slide and Reference Slide do NOT count towards the slide count requirement.) A 10 to 15 slide PowerPoint Presentation should average between 800 to 1,300 words of research.
List major points on the slides using bullet points which are should be limited to approximately five lines; approximately five words per bulleted item. Add a paragraph (approximately 100 words) to the speaker notes to support the bullet points with a citation to give credit to the source. Speaker notes are not required on the Title or Reference Slide.
This video helps to explain how to add speaker notes: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/video-add-speaker-notes.
Include videos, audio, photos, diagrams, or graphs as appropriate.
Include at least one citation/reference from the Week 2 University Library Readings, one citation/reference from Course Textbook, and one citation/reference from the UOP Library, Google Scholar, or eBook Collection.
Provide examples to support your points in the presentation.
If you do not have Microsoft® PowerPoint® installed on your computer, you can download and install Microsoft Office 365 for free at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/office/default.aspx
Submit your assignment.