mardi 25 septembre 2007

the Hawthorne Experiments


The Human Relations Movement: Harvard Business School and the Hawthorne Experiments (1924-1933), the first in a series of exhibitions marking the Centennial of Harvard Business School, recently opened in the North Lobby of Baker Library.

The exhibit and accompanying Web site (http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/hawthorne/ ) feature a wide array of graphs, charts, interviews, correspondence, photographs, and publications from the Library's collections including the Western Electric Hawthorne Studies Collection and the papers of Elton Mayo, Fritz Roethlisberger, and other HBS faculty members.

The exhibition catalog and Web site also include an essay by HBS Professors Michel Anteby and Rakesh Khurana on the impact of the Hawthorne Studies on management research and education today.

The Web site (http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/hawthorne/ ) provides direct links to encoded collection finding aids and full-text of seminal works for further research.

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