Reflect on the following problem statement and answer ALL questions that follow. PROBLEM STATEMENT: For decades, it was thought that playing music in our places of work would boost morale and productivity. In the 1970s, Alfred Kinsey developed a 90-minute “music at work” labelled Stimulus Progression, which was released by Muzak, the background-music merchants. Muzak originally set out to rally workers with 15-minute cycles of slowly climaxing music. The BBC piped what was considered to be an uplifting light music show Music ‘While You Work’ into factories during the war, but work music fell out of favour among everyone but mechanics and maverick surgeons. Now, it seems, office music
Reflect on the following problem statement and answer ALL questions that follow. PROBLEM STATEMENT: For decades, it was thought that playing music in our places of work would boost morale and productivity. In the 1970s, Alfred Kinsey developed a 90-minute “music at work” labelled Stimulus Progression, which was released by Muzak, the background-music merchants. Muzak … Read more