• The Effect Of Modern Technology On Secretarial Performance

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    • 1.7           Limitations of the study
           This research was hindered by many factors, among which are: unfriendly attitude of our target respondents, also is the problem of and finding suitable materials.   Again the distribution and collection of questionnaires seems very difficult to come by.  , some communication difficulties coupled with the problem of respondent’s failure to return their completed questionnaires.
           On the problem of finance and transportation in which the researchers has to pay several visits to offices and lecture rooms and had to wait for several hours on each visit to enable the respondents collect and return the questionnaires and pay attention to the oral questions and finally supplied answers.  There was also meager  time to carry out this research work.
      1.8       Definition of terms
           For the purpose of this research work, the following key words are defined as follows;
      a.      AUTOMATION; This means the use of machines to perform          the    routine functions formally done by people or manually.
      b.       COMPUTER; It is an electronic device that accepts data inform of    input, process the data and produce an output, it also stores and   retrieve information.
      c.        SECRETARY:  This is employee who combines the major skills of           stenography with competence of filing, reprographics and     telephone techniques in the performance of his/her duties.
      d.       REPROGRAGPY:  It is producing several copies of documents out of           the original copy.   
      e.       VALIDATE: It means to show that something is reasonable or         logical.
      f.        PERFOMANCE: This is the ability to do something.
      g.       MODERN TECHNOLOGY:  This is the newly innovated and               improved machine manufactured in industries.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The aim of this project is to access the Effect of Modern Technology on Secretarial Performance, and also the problems secretaries’ face where there is a technological change or innovation in the office.The researchers selected Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) Enugu as a case study.  Questionnaires were distributed, and collected data were analyzed and presented in tables using a simple percentage formula. From the data collected, it was found that if a new modern office mach ... Continue reading---