Manager's Workshop: Impediments to Office Productivity
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Factors which cause low productivity in an office environment include lack of privacy, training, standarized procedures, and automated equipment, improper lighting, inadequate automated equipment and a high rate of equipment failure. A methods analyst should review all departmental operations when evaluating office productivity problems.
Publication Name: Office Administration and Automation
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0745-4325
Year: 1984
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The Quest for Quality Information
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Management has the responsibility to develop and control dissemination of quality information in the organization. Part of management's responsibility is to use technology to help attain quality control. An attitude that promotes achieving quality is needed by management.
Publication Name: Office Administration and Automation
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0745-4325
Year: 1984
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New Roles Are Needed in the Office
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Today's office can no longer be run as a bureaucratic operation but as an information processing center. Talents of the clerical staff must be put to more productive tasks. Managers must begin to utilize data bases and electronic filing systems first-hand.
Publication Name: Office Administration and Automation
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0745-4325
Year: 1984
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