This diploma thesis deals with a second language learners´ motivation at primary schools, particularly its effects on English lessons. At the very beginning it describes the term motivation, all kinds of motivation we can meet with and features which it is composed from. The aim of thesis is to evaluate which types of motivation students find the most stimulating for studying second language, whether intrinsic or extrinsic motivation and its relation with the attitude which learners take towards the second language.

My thesis is focused on the research of motivation system in the chosen organization. On the basis of performed analyses of the current motivation system for employees the main aim was to determine possible measures and to propose effective changes that improve this leadership area.

This diploma thesis consists of theoretical and practical parts. The theoretical part reviews some theories of motivation as well as theories of work motivation. Secondly, it describes the relationship between motivation, job satisfaction and performance. Thirdly, there is a description of job satisfaction factors. In the practical part, job satisfaction was analysed in the particular company and a few recommendations to the company management were made. The company situation was revised after ten months and other recommendations to the management were made.

This dissertation is focused on the problematic of content and motivation of employees in a concrete firm and the problem of high fluctuation connected with it. In the theoretical part there are summarized basic knowledge from the sphere of motivation and work motivation, demonstrated the best known theories of motivation and leading styles; and summarized knowledge of The work life quality research which is related to value orientation of employees in the Czech Republic. In the practical part I have analyzed recent situation in workmen's content and motivation using a questionnaire enquiry among employees. The employees were asked about a importance of single aspects of content with work -- wage, supervisor behaviour, processing atmosphere, access to information, job stability, appreciation of attained results, service conditions, scope of employment, employee benefits and financial bonuses. From gained information I have summarized conclusions and recommendation for leading an organization.

All companies are looking for unordinary competitive advantages in order to be distinguished from the others and to succeed. That is really tough task. Fortunately, people are unique and that's why each person can be considered as a competitive advantage if you are able to handle him and treat him properly. We can influence our employees through their motivation considering their desires, wishes and fears. Motivation is the spark that sets the fire. It gets things started. Highly motivated individuals have willingness to get the job done efficiently and effectively, resulting in higher productivity, increased revenue, cost savings and satisfied employees. The key tool for handling and treating people at work is possession of motivation program which will enable to identify desired behaviors, determine achievable goals, define what constitutes achievement, create a clear plan, communicate the plane and continue to monitor and share results.

This diploma thesis describes term volunteering work in czech legal framework and also characterizes motivation for this volunteer work. Widespread organization in Czech Republic is association of volunteer firefighter departments. This thesis describes irreablaceable leading role of these departments in local culture and their benefit for society. Predefined theoretical findings are shown on a case of female members of voluntary firefighter deparments involved in civic association called Podlipanská liga.

The aim of this Master's thesis is to analyse current state of work motivation and satisfaction of employees in a selected company and then propose measures to improve the situation. First, theoretical part introduces the basic concepts - motivation, selected theories of work motivation, stimulation, motivational programs and job satisfaction. Practical part includes introduction of the company in which the research was conducted and analysis of the research. Chosen methods for the research were questionnaire survey amongst all employees and individual interview with management of the company and selected sample of employees. Finally, the thesis consists of suggested recommendations for improving staff motivation and satisfaction.

This thesis deals with an analysis of motivation and satisfaction of employees in the international company Tech Data and it is mainly based on the results of annual questionnaire survey the aim of which is to find out how its employees are satisfied in four areas. The thesis is divided into a theoretical and practical part describing theoretical bases for motivation and satisfaction at work, remuneration and education of employees. The sources of motivation and satisfaction provided by the company Tech Data, including the analysis of results of staff survey not only in the Czech republic but in the whole Europe, are then summed up. Finally the thesis consists of an evaluation of the current situation in the company Tech Data along with some proposed measures to improve staff motivation and satisfaction.

The object of my diploma thesis deals with motivation and stimulation of entrepreneurs and influences upon their job performance. The theoretical part focuses on the explanation of terminology, such as motivation, stimulation, sources of motivation but also on different stimulating means which help to increase motivation. The practical part concentrates on a research among entrepreneurs where the data are collected by personal interviews. Furthermore, the data are analyzed and the observed results offer recommendations to the entrepreneurs who will most probably increase the level of their motivation as well as stimulation as a consequence.

The aim of diploma thesis is to describe and analyse the process of motivation and evaluation of employees in TMT Ltd., based on the information obtained. The theoretical part presents a theoretical background of the issue. The practical part focuses on the current system of motivation, evaluation and remuneration of employees in the company. The last part is a presentation of possible recommendations and suggestions that will lead to improve of system of motivation and evaluation in that company.