{"id":27550,"date":"2025-08-23T16:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T16:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certifeka-edu.com\/programs\/organizational-behavior-professional-certificate__trashed\/lessons\/lesson-3-expectancy-theory\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T18:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T18:29:13","slug":"lesson-3-case-study-walmart","status":"publish","type":"lesson","link":"https:\/\/certifeka-edu.com\/ar\/programs\/organizational-behavior-professional-certificate\/lessons\/lesson-3-case-study-walmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 3: Case Study: Walmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27550\" class=\"elementor elementor-27550\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb26c03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eb26c03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-529d299 e-con-full e-flex e-con 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ce0fdd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ce0fdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb4ea4 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fb4ea4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lesson 3: McGregor's Theory of Motivation<span style=\"font-size: 1.64063rem\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa4133 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aaa4133\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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During its early years, Walmart&#8217;s founder, Sam Walton, adopted a top-down approach to management and held a belief that employees needed strict supervision and control to ensure productivity.<\/span><\/h5><h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Under this management style, store managers closely monitored employees&#8217; activities, implemented rigid rules and procedures, and focused on cost-cutting measures. The emphasis was primarily on efficiency and meeting financial targets. The hierarchical structure limited employee autonomy and decision-making power, with most decisions being made at the top levels of management.<\/span><\/h5><h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Walmart was known for its centralized control and standardized procedures across its stores. Employee performance was often evaluated based on metrics such as sales targets and customer service scores. Motivation was primarily driven by external factors such as financial incentives, including bonuses based on meeting specific targets.<\/span><\/h5><h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">However, it&#8217;s important to note that companies evolve over time, and Walmart has made efforts to shift its management approach to one that promotes employee engagement and empowerment in recent years. 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