Review Article

Motivating Workers in Construction

Table 4

Summary of motivational models.

Motivational modelsAttributes

Porter and Lawler’s Model [48] Effort, performance, satisfaction
Maloney [41]Efforts, performance, rewards
Thomas et al. [42]Job content, incentives, efforts, performance, satisfaction
Hewage and Ruwanpura [1]Expectancy, performance, valence
Cox et al. [32]Confidence, incentives, quality of work, safety performance, praise, a feeling of being a member, job security
Dwivedula and Bredillet [36]Employee development, work climate, perceived equity, work objectivity, and job security