Module Based Content

Consider this module's topics and readings you found as well as the Management History Timeline.

Identify improvements made to the original methods used in the illumination experiments while conducting the relay-assembly test room experiments.

In your view, how are these differences significant to management thought?

Landmark Article Research

Here are some topics for you to examine / consider for this week's discussion:

Organizations and People

Organizational Structure and Design

James Mooney

Administrative Theory

Span of Control

Top Management Views / Theories

Ownership and Control

Human Relations in Concept / Practice

Organized Labor

Human Relations

Hawthorne Studies Revisited

The Social Ethic

The Organizational Man

Social Values in Organizations

The New Deal

Contemporary Research

As with every week moving forward, you are to select any topic of interest and locate two recent (5-10 years) articles. Don't just summarize these articles. Rather, work to integrate them with the landmark article you found for the week. What are some similarities/differences/consistencies/inconsistencies/etc?

Don't forget to use the three required headings in your post for the week:

Module Based Content

Landmark Article Research

Contemporary Research