The document discusses different theories of motivation including:
- Maslow's hierarchy of needs which arranges human needs in a pyramid from lowest to highest.
- ERG theory which categorizes needs into existence, relatedness, and growth.
- McClelland's need theory which identifies needs for achievement, power, and affiliation.
- McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y assumptions about employee motivation.
- Herzberg's two-factor theory which separates motivators like achievement from hygiene factors like salary.
The document also provides tips for motivating employees such as understanding their needs, offering fair compensation, setting goals, and linking results to rewards.