Industrial Psychology and the Production of Wealth

Informationen zum Autor H.D. Harrison Zusammenfassung During the First World War, the necessity of increased production without increased human effort led to the practical investigation of the whole question by trained psychologists. This resissue (1924) deals with the methods they employed and with the results they obtained, and examines the wide-reaching effects upon industrial organisation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Industrial Psychology and Scientific Management 2. Vocational Selection and Guidance 3. Fatigue 4. Motion Study and the Adjustment of Material Conditions to the Worker 5. Various Psychological Factors Affecting Industry 6. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Harrison, H. D. Harrison, H.D. Harrison
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781138573826
• ISBN: 978-1-138-57382-6
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Industrial Economics; Routledge Library Editions: Industrial Economics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Business; Business & Economics / General, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology