Maslow’s theory of maotivation

Maslow’s Theory of motivation

This is best known theory of motivation

There Is a hierarchy of five human needs

Hierarchy of Five Needs Physiological Needs

Safety Need

Social Need

Esteem need

Self actualization Need

Physiological NeedNeed for food

Need for water

Need for shelter

Safety and Social NeedsSafety Needs Social Needs

I-e. Need for Security

and protection .

Assurance of

physiological needs.

Affection Belonging

Friendship

Esteem NeedsInternal Factors

likeSelf respect,Self Autonomy

External FactorsLike

individual's status

Self recognition

Self Actualization

Need to become , what he/she

is capable of

Accountant

finance Manager

Leader

Explanation of Theory

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High order Needs

Explanation of Theory

Explanation of Theory

Criticism on the theory

Logical and easy to understand

But

Lack of empirical support