William Ouchi identified and described three different types of technology: small-batch technology, mass-production technology, and continuous-process technology.

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William Ouchi is known for his work on management theory, particularly Theory Z, and not for identifying and describing types of technology. The classification of technologies into small-batch, mass-production, and continuous-process is more closely associated with the work of sociologist James Thompson.

William Ouchi Identified and Described Three Different Types of Technology