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Also in 1932:
Average starting salaries drop from $1,750 to $1,450
Donham calls for a "new type of business executive," who understands the "complex organism [of] civilzation"
HBS experiences a 36% drop in applications and a 13% decline in enrollments
"Service Scholarship" program is created to provide opportunities for HBS students to work on campus
Fatigue Lab researchers conduct heat-prostration research at Boulder Dam
HBS operating budget is cut to $840,00, or approximately $125,000 below normal; remains at that level for five years
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Timeline: 1932
Elton Mayo publishes The Human Problems of Industrial Civilization, publicizing Hawthorne experiments for the first time
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