Sociotechnical Systems Theory

Sociotechnical Systems Theory (Eric Trist, Ken Bamforth, Fred Emery, 1940s) – a systems perspective (see Complex Systems Research) on organizations, the core assertion of which is that efforts to understand and improve an organization must treat its social and technical aspects as interdependent and inextricably intertwined



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Davis, B., & Francis, K. (2024). “Sociotechnical Systems Theory” in Discourses on Learning in Education. https://learningdiscourses.com.


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