Pelser, AVan der Merwe, AKotzé, Paula2012-11-142012-11-142012-10Pelser, A, Van der Merwe, A and Kotze, P. Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach. Small Town Geographies in Africa: experiences from South Africa and elsewhere. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, New York, USA.978-1-62100-001-3http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321Copyright: 2012 Nova Science PublishersThis chapter suggests that a socio-technical approach (STA) can support decision-making, enhance economic diversity and foster sustainable economic development within small, single-resource towns. The concept socio-technical describes a multidisciplinary and interactive collaboration between the social science and information technology.enSocio-technical approachesSTASmall townsSmall town sustainabilityBook ChapterPelser, A., Van der Merwe, A., & Kotzé, P. (2012). Rethinking sustainability of small towns : Towards a socio-Technical approach., <i>Workflow;9683</i> Nova Science Publishers. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321Pelser, A, A Van der Merwe, and Paula Kotzé. "Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach" In <i>WORKFLOW;9683</i>, n.p.: Nova Science Publishers. 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321.Pelser A, Van der Merwe A, Kotzé P. Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach.. Workflow;9683. [place unknown]: Nova Science Publishers; 2012. [cited yyyy month dd]. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321.TY - Book Chapter AU - Pelser, A AU - Van der Merwe, A AU - Kotzé, Paula AB - This chapter suggests that a socio-technical approach (STA) can support decision-making, enhance economic diversity and foster sustainable economic development within small, single-resource towns. The concept socio-technical describes a multidisciplinary and interactive collaboration between the social science and information technology. DA - 2012-10 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Socio-technical approaches KW - STA KW - Small towns KW - Small town sustainability LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2012 SM - 978-1-62100-001-3 T1 - Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach TI - Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321 ER -