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sociotechnical systems: a standalone construct

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Organization theory

the view that work systems combine technical and social parts that must be designed together.

In organization theory, sociotechnical systems refers to the view that work systems combine technical and social parts that must be designed together. This meaning comes from Trist (1951) in Human Relations.[1]

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Trist, E. L., & Bamforth, K. W. (1951). Some Social and Psychological Consequences of the Longwall Method of Coal-Getting: An Examination of the Psychological Situation and Defences of a Work Group in Relation to the Social S. Human Relations, 4(1), 3-38. https://doi.org/10.1177/001872675100400101

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