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| − | The Hawthorne studies was a program of industrial research run by Western Electric Company it took place over a long period of time between 1924 and 1932, until the early years of the Depression. The experiment involved female workers in their early twenties operating a relay assembly in a room specifically created for the experiment while being observed by a team industrial researchers.[https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0038026118755603] | + | The Hawthorne studies was a program of industrial research run by Western Electric Company it took place over a long period of time between 1924 and 1932, until the early years of the Depression. The experiment involved female workers in their early twenties operating a relay assembly in a room specifically created for the experiment while being observed by a team industrial researchers.[https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0038026118755603]The series of experiments are documented more than 600 pages in great detail. |
| + | It was published in 1939 by Harvard University Press and is was considered "the most outstanding study of industrial relations that has been published anywhere, anytime."[https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1080/01443410500341080]It was published in 1939 by Harvard University Press and it was considered "the most outstanding study of industrial relations that has been published anywhere, anytime. | ||
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The Hawthorne studies was a program of industrial research run by Western Electric Company it took place over a long period of time between 1924 and 1932, until the early years of the Depression. The experiment involved female workers in their early twenties operating a relay assembly in a room specifically created for the experiment while being observed by a team industrial researchers.[1]The series of experiments are documented more than 600 pages in great detail. It was published in 1939 by Harvard University Press and is was considered "the most outstanding study of industrial relations that has been published anywhere, anytime."[2]It was published in 1939 by Harvard University Press and it was considered "the most outstanding study of industrial relations that has been published anywhere, anytime.
