Category: OFFICE MANAGEMENT

A manager is a person who works with men, materials and machines to achieve some specific objectives. A person who is in charge of an office is known as office manager. He not only supervises the office work but also organises and controls all the office activities. The functions of an office manager vary from organisation to organisation depending on Read More …

In modern times, office work consists of diverse activities required to be carried out on a large scale. For efficient performance of operations, the activities are divided into various categories of functions; each classified function being performed by a group of employees as a ‘department’. Different departments perform different functions and work in coordination with each other. Each department performs Read More …

There are five basic functions involved in the management of an; office. They are: 1. Planning: It is a mental exercise requiring the use of imagination, foresight, and sound judgement in determining what, when, where, how and by whom the activities are to be carried out. Planning is nothing but laying down a course of action to realise goals. Planning Read More …

The following constitute the elements of office management: Objectives: Office management is concerned with the attainment of certain desired objectives, through and with the cooperation of office staff. Office objectives can be classified as services, profit and social responsibilities. Office work is expected to assist and help other functional departments in performing their work efficiently’. Therefore, service is an important Read More …