Grantham Theories of Motivation Private and Public Sector Employees Questions As we find in our course content, theories of motivation began in the private

Grantham Theories of Motivation Private and Public Sector Employees Questions As we find in our course content, theories of motivation began in the private sector with studies of companies (see Scandura chapters 5-8 in particular), and have guided our understanding of how work is accomplished in modern organizations (including public sector) relating directly to outcomes. First, what do traditional theories of motivation tell us of why and how employees act in organizations? Second, how do motivations differ between private and public sector employees? And third, what factors (including nonmaterial) seem to motivate employees in modern public sector work organizations?