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Ringelmann effect


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Another name for social loafing. [Named after the French agricultural engineer Maximilien (Max) Ringelmann (1861–1931) who first investigated the phenomenon in 1882–7]

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Ringelmann effect
in A Dictionary of Business and Management (5) Length: 76 words
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in A Dictionary of Psychology (3) Length: 27 words
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