In pioneering contingency studies conducted in the 1960s, __________ discovered that a particular managerial style was affected by the organization's technology.
A) Elton Mayo
B) William Ouchi
C) Joan Woodward
D) Tom Peters
E) Peter Drucker

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Joan Woodward's research in the 1960s found that the type of technology an organization used significantly influenced its structure and the management style that was most effective, leading to the development of contingency theory in organizational studies.

In Pioneering Contingency Studies Conducted in the 1960s, __________ Discovered