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Investigation Into The Consequences Of Office Technologies In Secretarial Education Curriculum In Nigerian Polytechnics
[A CASE STUDY OF INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU]
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1.6 SCOPE/DELIMITATION OF THE STUDY
As
a result of the broad nature of secretarial education curriculum, the
researcher limited this work to office technology aspect of the
curriculum.
However, the research will concentrate his research work
on the Institute of Management and technology Enugu. It is within this
precinct that this study is delimited.
1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Breeding unemployment Graduates:
Training
and turning-out of graduates who cannot be employed because they lack
the required skills for handling and manipulating modern office machines
and equipment.
Curriculum:
Subject/courses included in course of study like secretarial studies or taught in a particular school or college.
Office Technologies:
The
application of the use of modern office machines and equipment in
performing office tasks for quicker and greater productivity.
Computer Literacy
Being
educated or enlightened on the uses, functions an operations of the
electronic data processing machine called the computer which is capable
of handling, processing, storing and retrieving information at the
shortest possible time.
Office Automation
The use of different
types/kinds of machines aided devices to work in an office in order to
improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the employed manpower.
Technological Revolution
Drastic change/shift from the use of old fashioned machine and equipment to the recently manufactured (modern) ones.
Techniques
Methods of getting things done.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was carried out to discover the possible consequences posed by the office technologies in secretarial education curriculum in Nigeria Polytechnics. This study was conducted using the Institute of Management and Technology (I.M.T) Enugu as a case study.The instrument used for data collection was the questionnaire and literature review, while a total of four research question were also posed.The information collected from the respondents were analyzed using simple percentage method and ... Continue reading---
