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The Power of Interest and Attention - Your Mega Watt Tool for Success

Management Craft

I am doing some research into the Hawthorne studies (Western Electric Company, 1929-1932, studies so named because the research took place at the plant in Hawthorne, just outside Chicago) and came across this great quote. Note: You may have heard of the term, "The Hawthorne Effect."

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EBM: The Hawthorne Studies

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Instead, he found the “Hawthorne Effect.”. In essence, the Hawthorne Effect, as it applies to the workplace, argues that “Employees are more productive because the employees know they are being studied.” Leadership evidence-based management hawthorne mayo'