Harrison Is a Manager for a Small Metal Fabrication Company

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Harrison is a manager for a small metal fabrication company.He wants to find ways to improve worker motivation,and has read about the Hawthorne studies conducted by Elton Mayo and his colleagues.He believes,these studies offer important insights into what motivates workers.Harrison is not likely to support the methods and ideas associated with scientific management.

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