How relevant are Taylor's ideas to motivating employees in today's business world?

<Tab/>The following essay will examine if Taylor's idea are relevant to motivating employees in today's business environment. To do this, the structure of the essay will be, first is the explanation about Taylor's ideas, second is the explanation about motivation, third is the basic characteristics of today's business environment that will discuss about what happen in the today's business environment and the differences between traditional and contemporary organization, and the …

…can satisfy them. Refer to Maslow, he found the theory about hierarchy of needs that state that if the basic needs like food, drink, shelter and safety already fulfill, that needs will no longer motivate them and they will look at self esteem. In the end, throwing money to the employees will not work in today's business environment. To make the employees more motivates the manager should create personal connection between themselves to the staff.