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| Money | 56% | 868 votes | Total: 1548 votes | |
| Recognition | 44% | 680 votes |
Money
by A.W. Berry
Created on: February 17, 2008 Last Updated: August 29, 2009
Motivating employees is first achieved through money because a higher economic demand and appreciation
by Carol Gioia
Created on: August 22, 2008 Last Updated: January 01, 2009
Motivating employees is best accomplished with money. Recognition is an effective way for an employer
by Jenny Rae
Created on: February 14, 2009
The people who choose the "recognition" side of this debate are most likely the ones who already make
Created on: December 22, 2008
The importance of money in individuals can vary from status in society, culture etc. With the economic
Created on: October 20, 2010
Recognition is a great morale booster and may help to feed employees egos but what can you buy with
Created on: February 17, 2008
Having worked for both successful and less than profitable company's during my career, one thing that
Created on: January 07, 2012
Is Money or recognition more appreciated?
Material or financial reward motivates employees to increase
by W. A. Swan
Created on: February 16, 2008
While I am honestly sorry to admit it, I would have to say that the financial side of this argument
by Joseph Malek
Created on: February 16, 2008 Last Updated: December 22, 2011
No matter where you go on this rarth, money has always been and will continue to be the greatest motivator
Created on: November 25, 2008
When it comes to motivating employees, most companies strive for a balance between recognition and salary
Created on: February 16, 2008 Last Updated: October 29, 2011
Although both recognition and money are appreciated, when it comes to motivating people to be more productive,
by Jenny Tolley
Created on: November 07, 2010 Last Updated: November 08, 2010
I would never underestimate the value of a kind word and recognition for a job well done. Words
by Scott Hayden
Created on: February 17, 2008 Last Updated: September 04, 2010
If during a recession an employer wants to put a smile on the face of an employee, money would
Created on: August 29, 2008 Last Updated: February 21, 2012
Who are we trying to kid here? Think about it. You work to provide an income. Your firm is only going
Created on: November 22, 2008
If I was asked this question about five years ago, I would definitely say it was recognition that was
by Barry Marcus
Created on: February 17, 2008
The quarterly awards of a former employer were set up as a means of providing recognition to employees
by Julie Dancer
Created on: October 16, 2010
I think that the answer to this question is dependent on the type of job being talked about, and the
by Doug Clore
Created on: November 27, 2009
Employees appreciate financial motivation more than recognition. Given the choice between an increase
Created on: February 01, 2009
In my past career, I was a middle-manager for a customer service center in the wireless industry, and
by Sean Curtis
Created on: February 16, 2008
Recognition in the workplace is certainly wonderful. Everyone likes to receive praise for their effort
Recognition
Created on: September 19, 2010
It always depends on the individuals goals, personality and values if they value money of recognition
Created on: June 16, 2008
Given the choice between money and recognition, I believe that the latter is of paramount importance
Created on: February 17, 2008 Last Updated: December 15, 2008
The business world is becoming increasingly aware that happy employees improve the company's bottom
by Lane Trawick
Created on: February 16, 2008 Last Updated: February 03, 2012
Money is a very close second to recognition; but, it's still second. Studies have shown that appreciation
Created on: July 25, 2010 Last Updated: July 26, 2010
Every business is different. Some provide products while others provide services. Profit margins vary
Created on: March 24, 2010 Last Updated: March 25, 2010
Money isn’t everything. Haven’t you heard the phrase, “the best things in life come
by Michael Ray
Created on: April 20, 2009
Motivating employees, the recognition factor. While money has always been a strong motivational factor
Created on: December 10, 2010
First one must understand that the purpose for working is to get paid and make a honest living being
Created on: July 14, 2008 Last Updated: April 20, 2009
It is true that money is a factor that motivates people. Usually, money motivates one to get a job,
by Joe Palvado
Created on: February 16, 2008 Last Updated: February 29, 2012
Is the question designed to illicit a response to consider the employee's appreciation as being a primary
by Emelia Rose
Created on: October 21, 2008
As a manager of a retail store, I feel that recognition gets more work out of a person. You can pay
Created on: December 07, 2008 Last Updated: December 20, 2008
Complaints in the workplace have always been twofold, and consist of money and recognition. Granted,
by marblaze
Created on: February 16, 2008 Last Updated: December 17, 2011
Activity perfects being. A house is not yet a house when it's not being used as such yet. A computer
Created on: August 16, 2009 Last Updated: August 18, 2009
Every person is motivated differently. Countless books have been written to coach employers and parents
Created on: February 18, 2011
In the workplace, conventional wisdom holds that a competitive salary, bonuses and the corner office
Created on: May 26, 2009
When deciding which you would rather have in a job, money or recognition, especially in today's economy,
Created on: February 27, 2008
Money is appreciated in a worldly way! Recognition is better in a spiritual way. Money is finite. Recognition
by KissyO
Created on: February 19, 2010 Last Updated: February 20, 2010
Where's the tab to vote for self-motivation and a sense of pride? If I must choose between money or
Created on: March 07, 2009
Motivated employees lead to increase productivity and a healthy organization. It is a constant challenge
by Cyn Lee
Created on: June 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 04, 2009
Even the best employees come in many different personalities, ages and lifestyles. In order for recognition