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What major technological advancement occurred in the 1870s that impacted office work?

• Introduction of electric typewriters

• Development of digital networks

• Invention of the first computer

• Introduction of the first commercial typewriter

What are the three key ways in which effective office management is achieved?

• Optimizing resources, streamlining the office environment, implementing new systems

• Understanding purpose, optimizing resources, streamlining the office environment

• Understanding purpose, optimizing resources, automating processes

• Forecasting future demands, coordinating activities, executing policies

What is the role of a Managing Director in an organization?

• Overseeing day-to-day operations, managing personnel, presiding over meetings

• Leading research and development, managing finances, supervising production

• Handling human resources, coordinating sales and marketing, managing IT services

• Planning functions, managing procedures, coordinating communication

What qualifications are required for an Office Manager?

• Bachelor's degree, proficiency in foreign languages, experience in office administration

• Associate's degree, proficiency in data processing, experience in research and development

• Master's degree, proficiency in computer programs, experience in finance

• High school diploma, proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience in customer service

What are the supervisory functions performed by an office manager?

• Allocating work, ensuring punctuality, providing stationery

• Planning work, reviewing systems, executing policies

• Measuring work, fixing remuneration, dealing with indiscipline

• Forecasting demands, organizing activities, coordinating departments