George F.F. Lombard papers, 1941-1995.

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George F.F. Lombard papers, 1941-1995.

The collection consists of records of Professor George F.F. Lombard documenting his activities as administrator, professor, and researcher at Harvard Business School. In this collection are correspondence, minutes, research materials, teaching materials, conference papers, articles, and administrative records. Teaching records include syllabi, course notes, class lists, and documents used as class presentation aids for courses such as Human Relations and Organizational Behavior. Research and writing records include material related to major books and publications such as Sons of the Machine and The Elusive Phenomena; research related to the Western Electric Company Hawthorne Works plant, General Motors, Middle East Oil Conference, and Illinois Bell, among other topics. The collection also includes correspondence and documentation from Lombard's collaboration with Fritz J. Roethlisberger.

41 linear ft. (70 boxes)

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Roethlisberger, F. J. (Fritz Jules), 1898-1974

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Fritz Jules Roethlisberger earned a BA in engineering from Columbia University (1921) BS in engineering administration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1922), and an MA in philosophy from Harvard University (1925). His studies toward a PhD in philosophy at Harvard were interrupted when he met Elton Mayo, Professor of Industrial Research at Harvard Business School. He became Mayo's assistant and a member of the HBS Department of Industrial Research from 1927 to 1946. He became Inst...

Lombard, George F. F. (George Francis Fabyan), 1911-

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George F.F. Lombard was born in 1911. He received a BA from Harvard College (1933), and MBA (1935) and PhD in Commercial Science (1942) from Harvard Business School. Lombard started his professional career at HBS as Assistant Dean in 1936. He served in this position until 1940 when he joined the faculty as Instructor in Industrial Research. He became Associate Dean for Educational Programs in 1962 and was appointed Louis E. Kirstein Professor of Human Relations in 1965. Lombard became Senior Ass...

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The faculty of the Harvard Business School was formally organized in 1913. For the school's first two years (1908-1910) the teaching staff was organized informally. From 1910 to 1913 the teaching and administrative staff was organized as an Administrative Board. From the description of Faculty minutes, 1908- [microform]. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269607747 ...

Illinois Bell Telephone Company

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