G.) Describe two theories of motivation that the individual primarily uses in motivating others
As with many other things with Mr. Buffett, his motivation methods are somewhat of an anomaly. Much like the motivation that fuels Mr. Buffett, it is often difficult to categorize his motivation tactics into one theory. Instead he implores portions from many of the theories and also tends to develop some of his own.
Even as a young boy Warren was fascinated not only with numbers but also money. This fascination was demonstrated by early business ventures such as his gum stand in which he sold Chiclets to passersby on his family’s sidewalk or the lemonade stand set up on the busier street near his friend’s house. Later on it would lead to his pinball machine business with Donald Danly. With all of these ventures Warren was his own boss. He enjoyed working and he enjoyed money. His goal in life was never to manage the financial juggernaut know as Berkshire Hathaway. His......
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