Management and the Worker: An Account of a Research Program Conducted by the Western Electric Company Hawthorne Works Chicago (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Management and the Worker: An Account of a Research Program Conducted by the Western Electric Company Hawthorne Works Chicago<br><br>The nature of these studies was such as to require the collaboration of many individuals both within and without the Company. In such a comprehensive project mention can be made of only a few of the many who have contributed to the progress of the work.<br><br>The advice and assistance given by Professor Elton Mayo of the Industrial Research Department of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration were of the highest character and deserve special commendation. He and his staff actively participated in these studies almost from their inception and the results obtained are due in large part to their enthusiastic interest in the work and to their valuable contributions to it.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.