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Two-Factor Theory

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Frederick HerzbergOne More Time: How Do You Motivate Employees?, HBR 1968

Hygiene factors (pay, conditions, policy) prevent dissatisfaction but cannot motivate; only motivators — achievement, recognition, the work itself, responsibility, growth — create genuine satisfaction.

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