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Download full textBeaver, Claude D.; Jandt, Fred E. – 1973
The nature of the work on an automated assembly line is the major cause of complaint among workers and labor unions. In trying to solve the problem of alienation among American industrial workers, a simulation model, "Kingscity," patterned after the General Motors plant at Lordstown, Ohio, was utilized in a basic interpersonal communication course…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Employer Employee Relationship, Group Dynamics, Human Relations
