Sociotechnical systems and related models

Sociotechnical systems and related models

  • Explain how leadership and management styles evolved to support and encourage a sociotechnical approach. Consider historical changes.
  • Explain how Rogers’ diffusion of innovation theory should inform the implementation of sociotechnical systems.
  • Recommend changes in management practices to better promote innovation. Consider the TAM and similar theoretical concepts.
  • Recommend strategies for planning successful innovation within sociotechnical systems. Address potential barriers.