Eiffel tower - Eiffel tower Just imagine you are standing 300 meters that is 984 ft above the ground, looking down at the beautiful city of Paris. The wind is blowing at your face and it is messing up your hair, but you do not care.
Elton Mayo is known as the founder of the human relations movement. His research includes the Hawthorne studies and his book The Human Problems of an Industrialized Civilization. Key Terms. Industrial Psychology: A field focusing on topics such as hiring workers with personalities and mental abilities best suited to certain types of vocations.
The term was coined in 1958 by Henry A. Landsberger when analyzing earlier experiments from 1924â32 at the Hawthorne Works (a Western Electric factory outside Chicago). The Hawthorne Works had commissioned a study to see if their workers would become more productive in higher or lower levels of light. The workers' productivity seemed to improve when changes were made, and slumped when the study ended.