"That any social solidarity did develop in this heterogeneous group, was astonishing, and showed what could be accomplished through segregating workers into small compact groups."
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Cited in: Urwick & Brech (1961: 177)
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Fritz Roethlisberger
Fritz Jules Roethlisberger (29 October 1898 New York City - 17 May 1974 Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American social scientist, management theorist at the . He is best known for his 1939 book on the Hawthorne studies, entitled Management and the Worker and co-authored with William J. Dickson. This book is listed in "The 25 Most influential management books of the 20th century" by Bedeian & Wren (2001).
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