bank_room: Western Electric Company
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Western Electric Company
Description
This matrices are part of a study that was conducted at the Hawthorne Works of the Western Electric Company in Chicago that began in 1927 until 1932. From the so called "First Harvard School of Networks" (Freeman, 2004).
Through observational and interview material was explored the degree and kind of social participation of each individual in the Bank Wiring Observation Room.
Usage
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Format
A list of matrices of the relationships between the wiremen (W), inspectors (I) and soldermen (S) of the company
- games
Observation of join participation in games activities
- controversies
Men who joined in the controversies and those with whom they participated
- job
Person who initiated the request to trade jobs to the person who accepted the request
- help
Helping one another from helper to the person helped
- friendship
Friendships between the workers
- antagonism
Antagonisms between the workers
- clique
Informal organization of the group of workmen. "A" is "The group located in front of the room" and B is "the group located in the back of the room", NC is "not clear", and O "Outsiders"
Source
Roethlisberger, Fritz Jules and Dickson, William John (1939). Management and the worker. An Account of a Research Program Conducted by the Western Electric Company, Hawthorne Works, Chicago. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts.
References
Freeman, Linton C. (2004). The Development of Social Network Analysis. A Study in the Sociology of Science. Empirical Press, Vancouver, BC Canada
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Western Electric Company
Description
This matrices are part of a study that was conducted at the Hawthorne Works of the Western Electric Company in Chicago that began in 1927 until 1932. From the so called "First Harvard School of Networks" (Freeman, 2004). Through observational and interview material was explored the degree and kind of social participation of each individual in the Bank Wiring Observation Room.
Usage
data(bank_room)
Format
A list of matrices of the relationships between the wiremen (W), inspectors (I) and soldermen (S) of the company
- games
Observation of join participation in games activities
- controversies
Men who joined in the controversies and those with whom they participated
- job
Person who initiated the request to trade jobs to the person who accepted the request
- help
Helping one another from helper to the person helped
- friendship
Friendships between the workers
- antagonism
Antagonisms between the workers
- clique
Informal organization of the group of workmen. "A" is "The group located in front of the room" and B is "the group located in the back of the room", NC is "not clear", and O "Outsiders"
Source
Roethlisberger, Fritz Jules and Dickson, William John (1939). Management and the worker. An Account of a Research Program Conducted by the Western Electric Company, Hawthorne Works, Chicago. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts.
References
Freeman, Linton C. (2004). The Development of Social Network Analysis. A Study in the Sociology of Science. Empirical Press, Vancouver, BC Canada
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