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Hawthorne Effect / Hawthorn Effect

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Hawthorne Effect / Hawthorn Effect - definitions

Hawthorne Effect - The concept that every change results (initially, at least) in increased productivity.

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Source: American Society for Quality, 26 September 2010 08:46:43, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


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Hawthorn Effect - Improved process data that results from process operators who know their process performance is being measured and exercise more care in the execution of the process than would normally be done.

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Source: iSixSigma, 25 January 2011 10:35:55, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary External


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