Monday, May 28, 2012

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

#812
Title: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Author: Daniel H. Pink
Publisher: Riverhead
Year: 2012
242 pages

Audiobook.

Well-written popular management and psychology of motivation text that is generally accurate, which is not true of all of them. Pink argues against overuse of extrinsic motivators (rewards, carrot-and-stick) and for facilitating intrinsic, internal ones. He includes an annotated bibliography and applications to settings other than business as well.

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