Thesis Abstract

Abstract
The rapid advancement of technology has significantly transformed the way organizations operate, and the role of secretaries within these organizations has not been exempt from this transformation. This thesis aims to evaluate the impact of technology on secretarial functions in modern organizations. The study delves into the evolving responsibilities of secretaries in the digital age, exploring how technological tools and systems have influenced their roles, tasks, and overall effectiveness. Through a comprehensive review of literature, this research identifies key areas where technology has revolutionized secretarial functions, such as communication, organization, time management, and information processing. The methodology employed in this research involves a mixed-methods approach, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative data collection techniques. Surveys and interviews will be conducted with secretaries and other relevant stakeholders to gather insights into their experiences with technology in the workplace. Additionally, observations and case studies will be utilized to provide a deeper understanding of the practical implications of technology on secretarial functions. The research methodology will also include a systematic review of existing literature to contextualize the findings within the broader academic discourse. The findings of this study reveal the multifaceted impact of technology on secretarial functions in modern organizations. While technology has streamlined many administrative tasks and improved efficiency, it has also introduced new challenges and complexities for secretaries to navigate. The results highlight the importance of training and upskilling secretaries to leverage technology effectively and adapt to changing work environments. Additionally, the study identifies areas where organizations can optimize their technological infrastructure to enhance the productivity and job satisfaction of secretarial staff. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the existing body of knowledge on the intersection of technology and secretarial administration. By shedding light on the implications of technology on secretarial functions, this research provides valuable insights for organizations seeking to maximize the potential of their administrative workforce. The findings underscore the critical role of technology in shaping the future of secretarial work and emphasize the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the digital era.

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