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The human problems of an industrial civilization
Title
The human problems of an industrial civilization / by Elton Mayo.
Published
New York : Macmillan Company, 1933.
Physical Description
194 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Gray Social Thought 2330: Presentation inscription from Elton Mayo to W.L. Edsall. From the library of Bradford H. Gray.
BEIN Gray Social Thought 3875: Bookseller’s label: The Old Corner Book Store, Inc., Boston, Mass. From the library of Bradford H. Gray. Accompanied by: one business card of Stewart's Stamp & Book Store, Camp Springs, Maryland and one receipt from the same bookstore, dated 4/8/1978.
Notes
Includes a description of the experiments undertaken by the Western electric company at its Hawthorne works in Chicago.
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Also issued online.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 19, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Fatigue
What is monotony?
The Hawthorne experiment
Development of the Western Electric inquiry
The meaning of "morale"
The reaction of industry upon the social order
Theories of government and the social order
The problem of the administrator.
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