The _____ were a series of experiments conducted from 1924 to 1932 to investigate the influence of physical working conditions on workers' productivity and efficiency.
A) Michigan Leadership Studies
B) Johari Window
C) Hawthorne Studies
D) Forming-Storming Model
E) Hierarchy of Needs

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Western Electric Company, a manufacturer of communications equipment, hired a team of Harvard researchers led by Elton Mayo and Fritz Roethlisberger. They were to investigate the influence of physical working conditions on workers' productivity and efficiency in one of the company's factories outside Chicago. This research project, known as the Hawthorne Studies, provided some of the most interesting and controversial results in the history of management. The Hawthorne Studies were a series of experiments conducted from 1924 to 1932.

The _____ Were a Series of Experiments Conducted from 1924