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Motivation in Academic Research as an Important Factor in Increasing International Visibility

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  • Ursachi (Horodnic) Ioana Alexandra

    (“Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaºi)

  • Ursachi George Marian

    (“Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaºi)

Abstract

This paper aims to present the main factors that influence motivation in academic research: extrinsic/ intrinsic factors, motivator/ demotivator factors, personal/ interpersonal/ social factors, individual/ collective factors. Also brought into the discussion and the main theories related to motivation in academic research: self efficacy, self-concept and self-determination theory. As a conclusion it is emphasized the link between motivation and productivity and the need to increase the motivation in order to improve a country's international visibility.

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  • Ursachi (Horodnic) Ioana Alexandra & Ursachi George Marian, 2011. "Motivation in Academic Research as an Important Factor in Increasing International Visibility," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(1), pages 2229-2235, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ovi:oviste:v:11:y:2011:i:1:p:2229-2235
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    Keywords

    motivation; self efficacy; Self Determination Theory; intrinsic/extrinsic factors; academic productivity.;
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    JEL classification:

    • J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • M30 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - General

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