Question

Which statement is "true" of the sociotechnical approach to work design? A. It is decreasing in popularity. B. It is generally associated with self-managed work groups.C. It is more concerned with outputs and productivity than worker satisfaction.D. It is unrelated to open systems concepts.

Answer 1

It is generally associated with self-managed work groups

Explanation:

A developmental approach that is being used in the organisation that has a complex design in work refers to the socio technical approach. This approach deals with the interactions that takes place between the technology and the employees of  an organisation. It relates the human behavior and the technology that exists in the workplace of an organisation.

This type of approach is very essential for the organisation that has a complex infrastructures and also the complex design of work. This type of approach is associated with a work group in an organisation that is self managed in nature. Self managed groups will not have any boss and they will manage themselves to achieve common goals.