Reassessment of the Hawthorne Experiments

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Social Issues

 

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Edward H

 

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July 29, 2013

 

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By identifying the importance of the human factor in organizations, workers were recognized as having social needs and interests, under which they could no longer be regarded as the economically motivated automatons envisaged by Taylorism (Morgan, 1997). In other words, the Hawthorne studies had demonstrated that humans have a deep need for recognition, security and belonging (Brooks, 2003)...
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People go to work in order to satisfy this complexity of needs rather than simply for monetary rewards (Fincham & Rhodes, 2005; Mullins, 2007). This inferred existence of social needs seems to hint that the competences of individuals may be imperfect predictors of job performance (Crey, 2005). Although they could give some indication of the physical and mental potential of the individual, the amount produced may be strongly influenced by social factors (Buchanan & Huczynski, 2004; Roberts, 2007)...
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