Whyte, William Foote (1914-2000)

Person

Dates

Existence: 1914 - 2000

Biography

William Foote Whyte was an American sociologist known for his studies on participant observation. He was a Junior Fellow at Harvard University and later a professor at Cornell University.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Elton Mayo papers

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School

Collection Identifier: Arch GA 54

Overview:

Psychologist Elton Mayo was a professor and Head of the Department of Industrial Research at Harvard Business School. Types of materials included in this collection are professional and personal correspondence, research and teaching materials from HBS and abroad, writings and speeches.