Module 5 Overview
After successfully completing this learning module, students will be able to:
Chpt 9
9.1 Early Theories of Motivation 337
9.2 The Hawthorne Studies 339
9.3 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 340
9.4 McGregor's Theories X and Y 342
9.5 Herzberg's Motivator-Hygiene Theory 345
9.6 Contemporary Views on Motivation 347
9.7 From Motivation Theory to Application 351
9.8 Trends in Employee Motivation 355
Chpt 10
10.1 Production and Operations Management—An Overview 371
10.2 The Production Process: How Do We Make It? 375
10.3 Location, Location, Location: Where Do We Make It? 378
10.4 Pulling It Together: Resource Planning 382
10.5 Production and Operations Control 389
10.6 Looking for a Better Way: Improving Production and Operations 392
10.7 Transforming the Factory Floor with Technology 394
10.8 Trends in Production and Operations Management 398
To meet the learning outcomes in this module, students are expected to complete the following:
- Read Chapters 9 and 10
- Watch Quicktake video 5
- Post in Discussion Board 5 (original post by Wednesday night, peer reply by Friday night, follow-ups by Sunday night)
- Chapter homework Chpt 9 and 10
- Quiz 5 (Chpt 9 and 10)