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What did Elton Mayo’s Hawthorne studies reveal about worker motivation?

What did Elton Mayo’s Hawthorne studies reveal about worker motivation? (IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573 · Summary of Learning Outcomes) —…

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  • The Hawthorne effect
  • Employees perform better when they feel singled out for special attention or believe management is concerned about their welfare.
  • Special attention creates pride that motivates workers to increase their productivity.
  • Supervisors’ willingness to give employees some control further increases their motivation.
  • Employees feel singled out for special attention.
  • Employees feel that management is concerned about employee welfare.
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What did Elton Mayo’s Hawthorne studies reveal about worker motivation?

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IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573

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"The pride that comes from special attention motivates workers to increase their productivity. Supervisors who allow employees to have some control over their situation appeared to further increase the workers’ motivation. The Hawthorne effect suggests that employees will perform better when they feel singled out for special attention or feel that management is concerned about employee welfare."

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