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by Robert J. Thomas (Author) "Social scientists have struggled for years to develop a theory of organizational structure and change that effectively integrates an organization's social and technical systems..." (more)
Key Phrases: robotized assembly cell, technological determinist perspective, labor process theorists, East Coast, West Coast, United States (more...)
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