In Sociotechnical Systems Theory,the Philosophy That a Balance Must Be

question 108

Multiple Choice

In sociotechnical systems theory,the philosophy that a balance must be struck between the social and technical systems to maximize the operation's effectiveness is called:

• A) joint optimization.
• B) autonomy.
• C) the primary work unit principle.
• D) controlling key variances.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

P(A|B)

Represents the probability of event A occurring given that event B has occurred.

Independent Events

Two or more events where the outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of another.

P(A and B)

The probability of both event A and event B occurring in a joint probability distribution.

Independent Events

Events whose occurrence or outcome does not influence the occurrence or outcome of another event.