Alienation Marxs Concept of Alienation Species Being Historical Materialism Exploitation Structure of capitalism causes structure of alienation ALIENATION Product process other workers creativity ID: 162688
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Chapter 3: Satisfaction and AlienationSlide2
Alienation
Marx’s Concept of Alienation –
Species Being
Historical Materialism
Exploitation
Structure of capitalism causes structure of alienation
ALIENATION: Product, process, other workers, creativity
RESULT OF ALIENATION: Destruction of motivationSlide3
Meaningless and Unfulfilling Work
Melvin
Seeman’s
individual level understanding of alienation:
Erosion of meaning:
Powerlessness
Self Estrangement
Meaninglessness
Isolation
RESPONSES: Couch potatoes, shallow consumerism, anger at homeSlide4
Maslow’s self actualization
Hierarchy of Satisfaction
Physiological
Safety
Belongingness
Esteem
Self
AcutalizationSlide5
Satisfaction: What is it?
Evaluative summary about your feelings
CAUSES OF SATISFACTION:
Job Autonomy
Belonginess
Technology? If you have control over it.
Organizational policies: pay, security, size, promotion policies, dignity and respect, participationSlide6
Intrinsic or extrinsic
Sources of job satisfaction can be divided into intrinsic and extrinsicSlide7
ComMitment
Feelings of loyalty towards a job.Slide8
What happens when workers are not happy?
LOWERED PRODUCTIVITY
Absenteeism
Quitting
Resistance and Sabotage
Theft