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In Organization Development (O

  • D and work design, the Socio-Technical Systems (ST
  • S theory, originally developed by Eric Trist and his colleagues at the Tavistock Institute, is grounded in which foundational principle?  
A Technical systems and processes must strictly dictate how social structures and roles are configured
B The joint optimization of both the social (human) system and the technical (technological) system
C Interpersonal social relationships are fundamentally more important than operational technology or equipment
D Systematically replacing human labor with automated technical systems to maximize efficiency
E Isolating technical workflows from employee influence to prevent operational disruptions
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