ABSTRACT

First published in 1998. This is Volume IX of eleven of the Economic and Society series. Including an appendix on the political problem, this book includes the thoughts of Elton Mayo, seen initially as a modern social thinker who challenges the basic assumptions of the practical world of industry

part I|48 pages

Science and Society

part II|60 pages

The Clinical Approach

chapter Chapter III|9 pages

The First Inquiry

chapter Chapter IV|17 pages

Hawthorne and the Western Electric Company

Some Further Comments on the Interview Experiment

chapter Chapter V|24 pages

Absenteeism and Labour Turnover