A survey of ICT skills needed for effective performance of secretaries in public organizations in Ondo state Department: Office Technology and Management By: kunledavid Project ID: 2598 Rating: (3.2) votes: 14Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research work examines a survey of ICT skills needed for the effective performance of secretaries in public organizations in Ondo State. The purpose of this study is to determine if the ICT equipment are adequate for the effective performance of secretaries in an organization and to determine the importance and benefits of modern technology to effective performance of secretaries in an organization. Population consists of the secretaries in some selected institutions in Ondo State, 120 secretaries were selected and simple random technique was adopted to sample 80 out of the total population. The main instrument used to collect data was the questionnaire, which were personally administered, and the data collected was therefore subjected to analysis using simple percentage frequency. Findings revealed that the introduction of ICT to business, however, has been a great achievement in the secretarial profession. This has caused many changes in the organization structure in the sense that secretaries are given more responsibility to perform their function and less time is wasted on their printing, taking down of dictation, transcribing them and typing of the document. From the findings, it was concluded that there have been tremendous changes in the office as a result of technological development. ICT has brought innovations and challenges hence, the secretarial profession has a lot of challenges to contend with. Secretaries need to develop new knowledge, skills, and attitudes to meet the technological challenges. The study recommended that organization management should organize training seminars/conferences/workshops for secretaries to upgrade their IT prowess, and the government should provide adequate funds for the procurement of more sophisticated IT equipment....Preview Download Preview +Other Office Technology and Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Causes and effects of leakages of confidential information in business organization»The impact of modern office equipment on the secretary’s performance (A case study of Owerri municipal) »Effect of good filing system on productivity of a secretary (a case study of staff personnel in federal polytechnic Nekede, Owerri)»The impact of modern office machines on secretaries»Office skill competencies needed by secretaries for effective job performance»Effect of poor communication skills on the performance of secretaries in an organization (A case study of Nigeria Agip oil company, Port Harcourt, Rivers state) »Gender differences and similarities in career choice among secretarial administration students»Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on secretarial performance in public service in Owerri municipal»Factors affecting students' performance in shorthand»Emerging challenges facing office technology and management students in information technology era»Professional ethics required of office manager in a changing office environment (A case study of selected institutions in Owerri, Imo state) »The effect of technological advancement on the job performance of office managers»Human relations skills required of office technology and management graduates in business organization»The challenges facing newly employed secretaries in selected ministries in Imo state»The impact of automation on the performance of secretaries (A case study of the west Africa examination council, WAEC, Enugu)