an account of a research program conducted by the Western Electric Company, Hawthorne Works, Chicago Roethlisberger, F. J. (Fritz Jules) 1898-1974 creator Dickson, W. J. (William John) 1904- Wright, Harold A. Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard) 1879-1957 former owner. Western Electric Company text mau Cambridge, Mass Harvard University Press c1939 [Printing 1950] 1950 monographic eng

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xxiv, 615 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Working conditions and employee efficiency -- A plan for the improvement of employee relations -- A conceptual scheme for the understanding of employee dissatisfaction -- Social organization of employees -- Applications to practice of research results. by F.J. Roethlisberger and William J. Dickson ; with the assistance and collaboration of Harold A. Wright. "About twelve years ago the Western Electric Company, at its Hawthorne plant, began the series of inquiries into the human effect of work and working conditions described in this book ... This book offers for the first time a continuous history of the entire series"--Pref. Includes index. Personnel management Psychology, Industrial Research, Industrial 658.3 ROM 1950 DLC 140210 20211208235901.0 15763 eng