2017
DOI: 10.1108/jwl-01-2016-0002
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Motivation and training initiation: evidence from Poland

Abstract: Purpose Based on the self-determination theory and the model of action phases, the present study aims to provide insight into motivational factors that are important for training initiation. It investigates the relations between three types of motivation (intrinsic, extrinsic and amotivation) and training initiation: intention to initiate new training and plan formulation. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 155 employees using the Motivation for Training Initiation Scale and the Training In… Show more

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“…These findings are consistent with prior findings. For instance, Mielniczuk and Laguna (2017) showed that intrinsic and extrinsic motivation are positively related to taking part in a new learning program. Jowett (2008) also reported that intrinsic motivation positively affects job satisfaction, which upholds the current research findings.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These findings are consistent with prior findings. For instance, Mielniczuk and Laguna (2017) showed that intrinsic and extrinsic motivation are positively related to taking part in a new learning program. Jowett (2008) also reported that intrinsic motivation positively affects job satisfaction, which upholds the current research findings.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indeed, employees' active participation is a prerequisite for the effectiveness of development programs. Significant research confirms Maier's contention (1973) that even individuals with the requisite ability will perform poorly in training if their motivation is low (Kim et al 2015;Mielniczuk and Laguna, 2017) and that high motivation to engage in a training program results in more learning (Wiethoff, 2004). Noe and Schmitt (1986) defined motivation to learn as a specific desire on the part of the trainee to learn the content of a training program.…”
Section: Exploring Organisational Antecedents Of Motivation To Learn mentioning
confidence: 82%
“…It can be concluded that if the pre-departure training is effective and then supported by a good or high level of personal resources, the level of acculturative stress will be lower. The better the personal resources of an individual, the better the individual is in managing himself towards acculturative stress (Mielniczuk & Laguna, 2017).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%