Elton mayo human relations theory

Elton Mayo biography and studies

Vincent van Vliet

August 20, 2023

Elton Mayo (1880 – 1949) was an Australian psychologist, an industrial researcher and an academic organizational management scientist. His conducted studies, together with the Hawthorne studies, became the base for his lifelong breaking theories on Human Relations Theory of Management and scientific management.

Elton Mayo biography

After attending several schools in Australia without finishing, Elton Mayo started his study in philosophy and psychology in 1907 at the University of Adelaide.

There he graduated with honours in 1910 (B.A.) and also won the Roby Fletcher prize in psychology. After that, he also got his masters degree (M.A.) in 1926.

After graduation, Elton Mayo stayed connected to the scientific world and became a foundation lecturer in philosophy in 1911 at the new University of Queensland.

Between 1919 and 1923 Elton Mayo held the first chair of philosophy. After 1923 his focus shifted to industrial research and he became professor at the Harvard Business School.

Hawthorne studies

O. J. Mayo

American basketball player (born 1987)

Mayo with the Mavericks in 2013

PositionShooting guard
LeagueEgyptian Basketball Super League
Born (1987-11-05) November 5, 1987 (age 37)
Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
High school
CollegeUSC (2007–2008)
NBA draft2008: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career2008–present
2008–2012Memphis Grizzlies
2012–2013Dallas Mavericks
2013–2016Milwaukee Bucks
2018Atléticos de San Germán
2018–2019Dacin Tigers
2019Hunan Jinjian Rice Industry
2019–2020Taipei Fubon Braves
2020–2021Liaoning Flying Leopards
2021–2022UNICS
2022–presentZamalek
2023Al Fateh SC
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference

Ovinton J'Anthony Mayo (born November 5, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Zamalek SC of the Egyptian Basketball Super League and Egyptian Basketball Fe

Elton Mayo

Australian academic

Elton Mayo

Elton Mayo c. 1935

Born

George Elton Mayo


(1880-12-26)26 December 1880

Adelaide, Australia

Died7 September 1949(1949-09-07) (aged 68)

Guildford, Surrey, UK

Occupation(s)Psychologist, industrial researcher, organisational theorist
Spouse

Dorothea McConnel

(m. 1913)​
Children2
RelativesHelen Mayo (sister)
Herbert Mayo (brother)
George Mayo (grandfather)

George Elton Mayo (26 December 1880 – 7 September 1949) was an Australian born psychologist,[1][2][3] industrial researcher, and organizational theorist.[4][5] Mayo was formally trained at the University of Adelaide, acquiring a Bachelor of Arts Degree graduating with First Class Honours, majoring in philosophy and psychology,[4] and was later awarded an honorary Master of Arts Degree from the University of Queensland (UQ).

While in Queensland, Mayo served on the University's war committee and pioneered research into the psychoanalyt

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