Compare and Contrast Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to Alderfer's ERG

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Essay

Compare and contrast Maslow's hierarchy of needs to Alderfer's ERG theory.

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output generated by increasing one unit of a specific input, keeping other inputs constant.

Labor

The human effort, both physical and mental, used in the production of goods and services.

Average Product

The quantity of goods produced per unit of input, determined by dividing the overall output by the amount of input used.