ORST 170 PZ -Science and Technology in Organizations

Institution: Pitzer College

Description: With this course, students will examine scientific and technological changes in organizations in light of the econominc, cultural, and political systtems within which they have developed, asking: How do innovations take place? Why does one advancement earn prominence over others? What have been the repercussions of transformative breakthroughs? We will discuss scientific, systematic, and product design in particular.