What Is the Hawthorne Effect

question 116

Multiple Choice

What is the Hawthorne effect?

• A) workers responding to the attention they are given
• B) stopwatch time studies leading to time standards
• C) the use of quantitative methods for solving management problems
• D) the use of interchangeable parts
• E) more lighting increases productivity

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Definitions:

Stock Dividends

Dividends paid to shareholders in the form of additional shares of the company's stock, rather than cash.

Economic Value

The value of an asset, product, or service determined through its ability to generate income or benefits for its owner.

Stock Dividend

A distribution of extra shares as a dividend, rather than distributing cash.

Stockholder Wealth

The total value of a shareholder's investment in a company, typically measured by the market value of shares held.