Manager's Workshop: Impediments to Office Productivity

Article Abstract:

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.

Industrial productivity, Equipment Acquisition, Productivity, Efficiency, Office Procedures

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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.

Quality control, Information resources management, Information, Attitude

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New Roles Are Needed in the Office

Article Abstract:

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.

Leadership, Office automation, Information Centers

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