• Secretaries And Information Management In An Office

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    • 1.4     RESEARCH QUESTIONS
      The following questions were designed by the researcher to enable her reach conclusions through the responses that will be given to it by professionals and practitioners.
      (1)     How does effective management of information mean successful achievement of the organizational goals?
      (2)     Does information management system adopted by an organization affect its success or it contributes it.
      (3)     To what extent do information from all relevant sources enables management to make effective decision?
      (4)     What are the various types of information managed by secretaries, and how do they aid effective management of the organization.
      1.5     SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      One important significance of this research is to enlighten different organizations on the importance and inevitability of effective information management, and therefore encourage them to adopt the appropriate method of handling information coming and going out of the organization.
      This study will also be of great value to every office manager, employees, young and professionals secretaries, giving them good office practice and managerial skills to execute their duties with at lest 95% perfectivity. There could be a slow down in business transaction if there is no good management of information in the organization. Good information and its usage can also reduced loss of time and man power.
      1.6     DEFINITION OF TERMS
      Secretary: Is a person whose work consists of supporting      management; executives and office heads to send out or receive correspondence, keep records, making of appointments using variety of project management, communication organizational skills.
      Information: information is the behaviour initiative stimuli     between a sender and a receiver, information is in the signs that are sometimes coded representation of data.
      Organization: A body of people working together for a purpose within a short or long period of time.
      Management: An individual or group of persons engaged or responsible in managing a business.
      Office Managers: Assistants employed to serve as                                              secretaries.
      Office: An 0ffice is a place in which business clerical and professional activities take place. It is philosophically referred to as the mid wife to all organizations.
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