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Practice Discipline

This dimension groups management theories by the practice discipline they belong to, strategy, operations, human resources or leadership. Wikipedia notes that social scientists study management "as an academic discipline, investigating areas such as social organization, organizational adaptation, and organizational leadership." Browsing this way collects every theory belonging to the same discipline.

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Originating Era
1930 1
Practice Discipline
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Human relations movement
WikipediaHuman relations movement, lead section, origin sentence
Quote, Human relations movement, lead section, origin sentence
It originated in the 1930s' Hawthorne studies, which examined the effects of social relations, motivation and employee satisfaction on factory productivity.
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