Do people throughout the world have needs similar to those described in Maslow’s need hierarchy?
Do people throughout the world have needs similar to those described in Maslow’s need hierarchy? What does your answer reveal about using universal assumptions regarding motivation?
After doing many researches about this, it was proven that people generally have almost the same needs described by Maslow, and this is regardless of the geographical location. Those are basic needs that have to be met. Companies and businesses worldwide should provide these needs to their employees and make sure they are satisfied. About universal assumptions, research has also shown that historical and cultural values have to be recognized and overcome before attempting to apply Maslow’s theory, which is US-based on a universal basis.