Modelling methodology for assessing the impact of new technology on complex sociotechnical systems

Abstract Only. A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, University of Pretoria, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Philosophiae Doctor.

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