Maslow hierarchy of needs

• Who developed Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

  Abraham Maslow
• How many needs are identified in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Five needs
• What is the first need in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Physiological needs
• What do physiological needs include in a business context?

  Wage to exist
• What motivates workers once physiological needs are met?

  Safety needs
• What does safety needs refer to in the workplace?

  Job security and safe working conditions
• What motivates workers after safety needs are fulfilled?

  Social needs
• How can social needs be met in a business context?

  Providing canteens or social gatherings
• What comes after social needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Esteem needs
• What might fulfill esteem needs in the workplace?

  Recognition from peers
• What is self-actualization according to Maslow?

  Meeting one's potential
• What did Maslow say about self-actualization?

  It is impossible to fully fulfill
• What is a criticism of Maslow's hierarchy from a manager's perspective?

  It's hard to determine a worker's level
• What is another criticism of Maslow's hierarchy?

  The order of needs may not be correct
• What are the five needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

  • Physiological needs
  • Safety needs
  • Social needs
  • Esteem needs
  • Self-actualization needs
• What are the implications of Maslow's hierarchy for workplace motivation?

  • Workers are motivated by unmet needs
  • Understanding needs helps managers support employees
  • Meeting lower needs is essential before higher needs
• What is the name of Maslow's theory?

  Hierarchy of needs
• What does Maslow's hierarchy of needs represent?

  A pyramid of human needs
• What is at the base of Maslow's hierarchy?

  Physiological needs
• What needs must be met first according to Maslow?

  Food, water, and shelter
• After meeting physiological needs, what is the next focus in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Safety needs
• What do individuals seek after achieving safety needs?

  Teamwork and social jobs
• What is the next step after fulfilling social needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Responsibility and promotion
• What is self-actualization in Maslow's theory?

  Reaching one's full potential
• What factors can disrupt progress in Maslow's hierarchy?

  • Failure to meet lower-level needs
  • Life experiences such as divorce
  • Loss of job
• How can life experiences affect an individual's position in Maslow's hierarchy?

  They may cause fluctuations between levels
• What is the ultimate goal of moving up Maslow's hierarchy?

  Self-actualization
• Is every person capable of moving up Maslow's hierarchy?

  Yes, everyone has the desire to move up