The Hawthorne Studies (Scenario)
Najib was assigned a research project in the field of organizational behavior. He decided to write his report on the Hawthorne After writing his report, Najib gave an oral presentation to his management class.
-Najib explained that the Hawthorne Studies project began as a test to determine the most productive _________.
A) reward structure for employees
B) number of breaks during a shift
C) number of days away from work per month
D) level of lighting in the workplace

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Hawthorne Studies project was initially intended to determine the effects of varying levels of lighting in the workplace on productivity. Therefore, the best choice is D. The other options are not related to the objectives of the Hawthorne Studies.