Sentence examples for technical rationality from inspiring English sources

Technical rationality closely resembles the dominant theories-in-use in organizations.

This study investigates how the political function of China's performance measurement system affects it technical rationality.

We have discovered that both planning based upon technical rationality and on political rationality have important limits.

Labels on PCPs, as a risk communication tool, have been developed based on a technical rationality of risk, to influence consumer product use behaviours.

This means that the solutions they applied were to a degree instrumental means-end reflection on actions (technical rationality), as they fell mainly within existing values and norms.

Because this reflection-in-action is not bound by the limitations of technical rationality, it can proceed even in situations of uncertainty or uniqueness (Schön 1983).

Broadly reconstructed, in his later political work he argued that the emergence of European totalitarianism exemplified by both National Socialism and Communism was the result of a decline in political humanity and of an increasing primacy of modes of technical or instrumental rationality, which erode the authentic resources of human life.

Risk communication should thus consider two forms of rationality, technical and social.

The facet that the decrease of MTA1 expression appears much earlier than the beginning of apoptotic wave after heat stress warrants its theoretical rationality and technical accessibility for biochemical application.

Once we decide to treat rationality as a technical concept, each time we adjust the axioms we effectively modify the concept.

A bureaucratic bureaucracy embodies "an instrumental rationality through which technical questions become split from ethical and aesthetic ones" [ 27].