• Secretaries And Information Management In An Office

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    • 1.2     STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
      It was discovered that due to ineffectiveness and mismanagement of information by secretaries and office managers, in organizations, and the zeal to know and acquire the skill of effective management of information, certain problem has emerged. It is a pity that sudden awareness of the relevant and important of information management in an organization has resulted into keeping unnecessary and ineffective information that clog the communication channels of business which has impede the successful flow of useful information.
      Proper management of information system was considered to be a rising concern in many organizations in River state. The high level of lose of important information that would have brought about transformation, reformation and careful dealing of employee problems, has become the talk of some vibrant business organization in the state.  This strategically is pointing out some problems faced in the office, when important decisions should have been taken, and proper information and documents are not available.
      There is a common statement today among executives, which says that there is lack of information which acts as a guide for the implementation of projects which are beneficial to the organization. When there is lack of vital or the right kin durance that it can not aid of information.
      When there is lack of vital or the right kind of information, there is an assurance that it can also result to poor planning and targeted goals can not be achieved as intended.  To ascertain the heights needed by capable office managers, one need to be more careful when it has to do with handling important information to avoid loos of information in organizations.
      1.3     PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
      The aim of this study is to see how information can be properly managed by any one who serves in the capacity of a secretary or an office manager. Other sub aims are:
      (1)     To find out if effective management of information leads to the achievement of organizational goal.
      (2)     To find out if information management system adopted by an organization affects its success or contribute to it.
      (3)     To explain if the information from all relevant sources enables management to make affective decision.
      (4)     To examine the various types of information managed by     the secretaries and how information aid in the effective management of an organization.

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