Inside Olivetti: The Psychology Lab That Transformed Work
The Olivetti Psychology Center was one of the company’s most pioneering initiatives, designed to rethink how people worked, learned, and collaborated. Established in the 1940s and shaped by figures like Adriano Olivetti and Cesare Musatti, the center evolved from psychotechnical testing to a fully integrated unit influencing organization, safety, sociological studies, and workplace well-being.
This episode explores how psychological research became a strategic tool inside Olivetti, adapting to the shift from mechanical to electronic production and redefining the relationship between people and industry.
This episode includes AI-generated content.