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What is motivation? - ANSWER-The will to work. What can motivation come from? - ANSWER-Motivation comes from the enjoyment of the work itself and/or from the desire to achieve certain goals Why is motivation important in the workplace? - ANSWER-Highly motivated employees can lead to - Better productivity (amount produced per employee). This can lead to lower unit costs of production and so enable a firm to sell its product at a lower price - Lower levels of absenteeism as the employees ...