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hawthorne studies/hawthorne effect  

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  • The Hawthorne Studies and the Hawthorne Effect are threads through management schools and associated research from before the Great Depression to the present. They can be viewed from at least four vantage points. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Hawthorne Studies/Hawthorne Effect]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PDT4392N-M

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