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Administrative Science Quarterly 1974

Expectation Effects in Organizational Change

Albert S. King

Kansas State U

Abstract

Albert S. King The experiment reported here was conducted at four plants owned by the same company during a 12-month period. Managers were given artificial reports about previous findings obtained in implementing job enlargement and job rotation programs. Led to expect higher productivity as a result of these organizational innovations, the managers increased their plant output during the experiment period.

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10.2307/2393891
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