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Edwin A. Locke

Aug 14, 2026

Abstract

Edwin A. Locke — goal-setting theory and work motivation. Start from A Theory of Goal Setting and Task Performance.

By this author

  • A Theory of Goal Setting and Task Performance (1990) — Foundational volume with Latham on specific challenging goals.
  • Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation (2002) — APA synthesis with Latham.

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