Question

The Hawthorne Studies, which contributed to neo-classical administrative theories, were conducted by:

• A. Henri Fayol
• B. Abraham Maslow
• C. Elton Mayo
• D. Chester Barnard

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Elton Mayo

• Elton Mayo led the Hawthorne Studies, which demonstrated the significant impact of social factors and human relations on productivity, helping establish the neo-classical emphasis on the human element in organizations.