CAIE A-Level Business 2.2.1 Motivation in management

Practise defining motivation and judging how motivated employees help managers achieve objectives in specific business contexts.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Objective
2.2.1
Level
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Exam points

  • define motivation as willingness and drive to work towards business objectives
  • explain a benefit of motivated employees using AO2 case evidence
  • evaluate whether a motivated workforce is the key factor in business success

Question 1

Question 1(a)

(a)

Define the term motivation.

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Question 1(b)

(b)

Explain one benefit to a business of motivated employees.

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