lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Office Administration and Management Bachelor of purchasing and supplies management (Kisii University) StuDocu is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 OFFI CEMANAGEMENTANDOFFI CEADMI NI STRATI ON CHAPTERONE I NTRODUCTI ONTO OFFI CEADMI NI STRATI ONANDMANAGEMENT DEFI NATI ONOFMANAGEMENT Theemer genceofmanagementasanessent i al di st i nctandl eadi ngi nst i t ut i oni sa pi v ot al ev enti nsoci alhi st or y ,pur el yi fev erhasanewl eadi ng gr oupemer gedasf ast t h ashasmanagements i ncet het ur nof20 cent ur y.pet erwdr uck er . Al l ki ndsofi ns t i t ut i on–soci al ,pol i t i cal ,r el i gi ous. et c.ar ef or medbygr oupsof i ndi vi dualt opur suecommongoal sandobj ect i v es .Theat t ai nmentoft hesecommonl y definedobj ect i v ess hal l bef ul fil l mentoft hese gr oups . Abusi nessent er pr i s ef orex ampl ehast heobj ect i v esofmaxi mi z i ngi t spr ofit st hr ough i nc r easedout putands al esandt ocr eat eani magei nt hesoc i et yi ngener al asagood empl oy erandagoodpr oducerofqual i t ypr oduct s .I tal socont r i but est ot heeconomi c gr owt h I ft heact i v i t i esofv ar i ousi ndi vi dual si nt heent er pr i sear enotcoor di nat edt her esul t swi l l bechaos .Eachmani nt heent er pr i s es hal l bepushi nghi sown act i v i t y wi t hno col l ect i v eobj ect i v ei nt hemi nd,buti ft her ei sanagenc yt hatdi r ect st heact i vi t i esof v ar i ousi ndi vi dual si nanor gani z at i ont her es ul t swi l lbe s y nt hes i sandcohesi on.Men wi l l wor konmachi nesandmat er i al st oachi ev et hecommonobj ect i v ess etf or t hbyt hat agenc y . Managementcant her ef or ebedefinedaspr i nc i pal l yat askofpl anni ng,coor di nat i ng, andmot i v at i ngt heeffor t sofot her st owar dst hes peci ficobj ect i v es .I nbr i ef , managementi st het askofuni f yi ngeffor t s effici ent l yt oachi ev ewel l definedobj ect i v es . Ther esour cesav ai l abl et oanor gani z at i onr emai ni dl et i l l t heyar edi r ect edbyt he dy nami chumaneffor t .Managementt her ef or eai msats eei ngt hatt hej obget s done effici ent l y . MANAGEMENTANDADMI NI STRATI ON Ther ehasbeenal otofcont r ov er s yi nt heuseoft heset wowor ds .Di ffer entaut hor i t i es ont hes ubj ecthav eexpr essedconfli ct i ngopi ni ons .Ot her saut hor i t i esmak esno di st i nct i onbet weenmanagementandadmi ni st r at i onwhi l eot her sconsi dert hem as separ at ef unct i ons . Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Admi ni st r at i oni sahi gherl ev el act i vi t ywhi l emanagementi sal owerl ev el f unct i on Admi ni st r at i oni sdet er mi nat i v ef unct i onconcer nedwi t ht hedet er mi nat i onofobj ect i v es andpol i c i eswhi l emanagementi sanex ecut i v ef unct i oni nv ol v i ngt hei mpl ement at i onof pol i ci esanddi r ect i onofeffor t sf ort heachi ev ementofobj ect i v es . Atev er yl ev elofmanagementani ndi vi dual managementper f or msbot ht ypesof f unct i on.Ev er ymanagerspendsapar tofhi st i mei nadmi ni s t r at i onandr emai ni ngt i me onmanagement . Manager satahi gherl ev el spendsmor et i meonadmi ni s t r at i onf unct i oni . e. det er mi nat i onofobj ect i v esandpol i ci es ,whi l emanager satl owerl ev el dev ot egr eat er t i meonmanagementf unct i on.Asonedescendst heor gani z at i onhi er ar chyt he emphasi si sonex ecut i onofpl ansi ncr eases .Fort hepur pos eoft hi scour s eoffice managementandofficeadmi ni st r at i onwi l l becons i der eds y nonymous . OFFI CEMANAGEMENT I tcanbedefinedasat askofpl anni ng, coor di nat i ng,mot i v at i ngt heeffor t sofot her s t owar dsspec i ficsobj ect i v esoft heoffice. Thei nst i t ut eofadmi ni st r at i v emanagemeant Engl andsay s“ Officemanagementi st hebr anchofmanagementwhi chi sconcer ned wi t ht he ser vi cesobt ai ni ng,r ecor di ngandanal yz i ngi nf or mat i onofpl anni ngand communi cat i ngbymeansofwhi cht hemanagementofabusi nesssaf eguar dsi t s asset s ,pr omot esi t saffai r sandachi ev ei t sobj ect i v es ’ .Thusi tcanbeunder st oodf r om t hesedefini t i onst hatofficemanagementmeanspl anni ng, or gani z i ng, coor di nat i ngand cont r ol l i ngt heact i vi t i esoft heoffice. ANORGANI SATI ON Or gani zat i oni sanel ementofmanagementAnor gani z at i onoccur swhent woormor e peopl ewor kt oget herandcoor di nat et hei ract i vi t i est oachi ev ecommongoal s .I tr ef er s t ost r uct ur eofr el at i ons hi psamongi ndi vi dual s .I tcanal sobedefinedasasoci aluni t t hati ss t r uct ur edandmanagedt omeetaneedort oac hi ev ecommonobj ect i v esand col l ect i v egoal s .Or gani zat i onshav eamanagements t r uct ur et hatdet er mi nes r el at i onshi psbet weent hedi ffer entact i v i t i esandt hemember sandsubdi v i desand assi gnsr ol esr esponsi bi l i t i esandaut hor i t yt ocar r ydi ffer entt asks . Pr i nc i pl esofanor gani z at i on Di vi si onsofwor k Uni t yofcommand Uni t yofdi r ect i on chai nofcommand spanofcont r ol Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Adequac yofaut hor i t y Coor di nat i onandbal ance Di sc i pl i ne Feat ur esofanor gani z at i on Di vi si onofwor k Commonobj ect i v es Coor di nat i onandcommuni cat i on Pl ur al i t yofper sons . Chai nofcommand. Pr i nc i pl esofor gani zat i on Spanofcont r ol Uni t yofdi r ect i on Aut hor i t y Scal arc hai n Spec i al i z at i on Di sc i pl i ne Coor di nat i on Or gani zat i onalst r uct ur es Anor gani z at i ons t r uct ur ei st hebas i cf r amewor kwi t hi nwhi cht hedec i si onmaki ng behavi oroccur sI tshowst hedi ffer entpost si nor gani zat i onandt her es pons i bi l i t i es at t achedt ot hes edi ffer entpost s Var i oust ypesofor gani z at i onals t r uct ur e 1. Li neor gani z at i on( mi l i t ar y) Theaut hor i t ymov ef r om t opl ev el st ol owerl ev el s .Ther ei sdi r ectv er t i calr el at i onshi p connect i ngt hepos i t i onsateachl ev elwi t ht hoseabov eandbel ow Adv ant ages Si mpl eandi sr eadi l yunder st oodbutt hest aff Responsi bi l i t yf orwor katdi ffer entl ev el si nc l ear Li nesofcommuni cat i onbot hupwar danddownwar dar ei ndi cat ed Chai nofcommandar es hown Economi candeffect i v e Di sc i pl i necaneas i l ybemai nt ai ned Di s adv ant ages Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Wor ksonadi ct at or i albasi s Theor gani zat i oni sr i gi dandi ni nflexi bl e Eac hdepar t mentt endst obecomeanempi r eofi t sown Wher et her ei snoov er al l pl anni ng,t her ear epossi bi l i t i esofl ackofcoor di nat i on ofwor katdi ffer entdepar t ment s 2. St affor gani z at i on( f unct i onal or gani z at i on) Var i ousdepar t ment sar eest abl i shedandeachdepar t menti sr equi r edt oper f or m some spec i ficdut i ese. g.pr oduct i on,mar k et i ng,financeet c . Adv ant ages Ther ei sspeci al i z at i onbyeachdepar t mentandr espons i bi l i t i esi sal s ofix ed Coor di nat i oni samustaseachdepar t mentr el i esoneachot herandt hus di sc i pl i necanbemai nt ai ned Met hodsandoper at i onscanbes t andar di z ed Masspr oduct i oni smadebys t andar di z at i onandspec i al i z at i on Di s adv ant ages I nal ar geor gani zat i onwi t hsev er al depar t ment s ,t her emaybet oomanyexper t s andmanybosses Thewor k er sbecomeconf usedbecauseoft hemanybos ses Thes y s t em becomesv er ymuc hdet ai l edandt husuneconomi cal Ther ear et oohi ghov er headexpenses I t sdi fficul tt ofixr es pons i bi l i t yonwor k er s 3. 3.Li neandst affor gani zat i on Undert hi sst r uct ur e,acompanyi sdi vi dedi nt odepar t ment seachengagedi na par t i cul arunder t aki ng. Ser vi cesar ecar r i edouti ns uchawayt hatt hosev er yc l oseori mpor t antar ecar r i edout i ndependent l ybyeachuni te. g.pur chasi ngofr awmat er i al s ,pr oduct i on,pl anni ngand per sonnel . Ot herser vi cedepar t ment se. g.account s ,sal eset c .pr ov i deser vi cet oal l depar t ment s Theunder l yi ngi deaoft hi smet hodi st hatspec i al i z edwor ki st obel ef tt oexper t swho wi l l gi v eadvi ceonspeci al i z edgr oundse. g.i nv es t i gat i on,r esear chet c. Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Thest affofficer shav enoex ecut i v epos i t i onsi nt heconcer nandar et hi nk er swhi l et he officer sar et hedoer s Adv ant ages Thepr i nci pl eofs peci al i zat i oni sr et ai nedandr es pons i bi l i t yfix ed Coor di nat i oni spossi bl ey etdi sc i pl i necanbemai nt ai nedatt hesamet i me I ncr easedeffic i enc yofoper at i onsi spossi bl e Masspr oduct i oni spossi bl e Di s adv ant ages St affmaybeconf usedbyt hosewi t hhi gherpoweri . ebet weent heex ecut i v esand st affofficer s Confli ct sbet weenl i neands t affofficer s Ther ei sapossi bi l i t yofi ss ui ngcont r adi ct i ngor der s CHAPTERTWO PRI NCI PLESOFORGANI SATI ON 1, Spanofcont r ol r ef er st ot henumberofempl oy eeswhor epor tt oamanageror numberofsubor di nat est hatonemanagercansuper vi s edi r ect l y .I ti sal socal l edspan ofmanagement, spanofsuper vi si onet c. Spanofcont r olwi l ldependont hef ol l owi ngf act or s Abi l i t yofbot hs ubor di nat esandmanager Lev el ofs uper i orhi er ar chy Fai t hi nsubor di nat es Nat ur eandt ypeofwor k Phy si caldi sper si onofsubor di nat es Needf orcommuni cat i on Typesofor gani zat i onandmanagement 2,Del egat i on–I st heactofassi gni ngf or malaut hor i t yandr esponsi bi l i t yf orcompl et i on ofs peci ficact i vi t i est osubor di nat es Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Bar r i er st odel egat i on Manager smayber el uct antt odel egat ebecaus eofsev er alr easons Negat i v eper s onal at t i t udes Unr ecept i v enessofot herpeopl esv i ew Unwi l l i ngnesst ol etgo Unwi l l i ngnesst ol etot her smak emi st ak es Per cei v edt hr eat Af eel i ngofi nadequac y Subor di nat esmayr equi r edel egat i onbecause Lackoft r ai ni ng Lackofi ncent i v es Gui dancef oreffect i v edel egat i on Gr antpr operamountofaut hor i t y Definet her es ul t sexpect ed Consi dert hecapabi l i t i esoft hesubor di nat es Mak es ur et heaut hor i t yi sc l ear l yst at ed As uppor t i v ec l i mat e Fr eecommuni cat i on Dev el opawi l l i ngnesst odel egat e Fol l owuni t yofcommandandc hai nofcommand Adv ant agesofdel egat i on I mpr ov esmor al e Deci si onsar el i k el yt obebet t er Enabl essuper i ort oper f or m hi gherl ev el sofwor k Enhancepr omptact i on Tool ofdev el opmentofsubor di nat es Di s adv ant agesofdel egat i on Maymak eser i ousmi st ak es May n’ tputi nmaxi mum effor t sast hes uper vi sorwoul ddo I fy ouassi gnr esponsi bi l i t ywi t houtaut hor i t ydel egat edwor kwi l lnotbepr oper l y done I fy oudel egat ewor kt os omeonewhoav oi dsdeci si onshewi l l notmak emi st ak es butt hewor kwi l l suffer Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 3,DECENTRALI SATI ONOFAUTHORI TY Decent r al i zat i oni st hes y s t emat i ceffor tt odel egat et ot hel owestl ev elaut hor i t yex cept t hatwhatcanonl ybeex er ci sedatt hecent r al poi nt. Decent r al i z at i oni st heoppos i t eof cent r al i zat i onwhi chi st he s y s t emat i candconsi s t entr es er v at i onofaut hor i t yi naf ew handsatt op.Decent r al i z at i oni mpl i esagr eat erpowert oper sonsandpl acesawayf r om t hecent er .I tal someansal otofi mpor t antdec i si onswi l lbemadeatt hel owerl ev el s wi t houtbei ngsubj ect edt opr i orappr ov al ofhi gheraut hor i t y . FACTORSTHATI NFLUENCEDEGREEOFDECENTRALI SATI ON Nat ur eof gr owt hoft heent er pr i se. Out l ookoft opmanagement Si z eofanddi s per s al ofoper at i on Ext entofdi sper si on Nat ur eoff unct i ons . Av ai l abi l i t y ofabl e management . advant agesofdecent r al i sat i on Rel i efoft opmanagement Mot i v at i on ofsur bor di nat es . I nt i mat er el at i onshi ps Senseofcompet i t i on effect i v econt r ol . di sadvant agesofdecent r al i sat i on Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 l ackofcont r ol Cost l y Lackofabl emanager s CHAPTERTHREE METHODSOFPROVI DI NG OFFI CESERVI CES Anofficepr ovi desanumberofoffices er vi cet ot hewhol eor gani z at i on. Theseser vi ces r el at est ot hef unct i onsofanoffice.Suchs er vi cesmaybepr ovi dedf r om acent r al pl ace f ort hebenefit sofal ldepar t ment si nanor gani zat i onort oal l oweac hdepar t mentt o hav ei t sownofficeser vi cesi ndependent l y. Cent r al i zat i on Thi si sanar r angementwher ebycer t ai ns er vi cescommont oal ldepar t mentl i k et ypi ng, fil l i ngsuppl yofst at i oner yet car epr ovi dedf r om acent r alpl ace Depar t ment al i zat i on Theopposi t eofcent r al i z at i oni sdecent r al i zat i onordepar t ment al i zat i onwher ebyeach depar t mentpr ovi desf ori t sser vi ces Bot ht hesear r angement shav et hei rr es pect i v eadv ant agesanddi sadv ant ages Adv ant agesofcent r al i z at i on Thi sar r angementhel pst of ol l owt hepr i nc i pl eofspec i al i z at i on I t seconomi calt ot heor gani zat i on Reducest henumberoff ur ni t ur eandequi pmentaswel l Reducest hedupl i cat i onofwor kandact i vi t i es Ther ei sanev enandf ai rdi st r i but i onofwor ki nacent r al i sedoffice Thi sar r angementmak eeas yt of ol l owst affl eav er ot at i onpol i c y Abr oaderexper i enceoft hewor koft heofficei sgi v ent oonepl acewhi chi nt ur n meansmor ef ac i l i t i esf orst afft r ai ni nganddev el opment Advant agesofdepar t ment al i zat i on Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Depar t ment al officeser vi cesspeedupwor kast her ei sl essv ol umeofwor kand document s I t ssui t abl ef orcer t ai nt asksofconfident i alnat ur el i k eaccount i ngper sonal wor k Depar t ment al i z at i onr educesneedf ormessenger sandcol l ect i onser vi ces bet weendepar t ment s I t soffer sper s onalcont actbet weenwor k er sandex ec ut i v es I tr educesdi ssat i s f act i onofst affatt hesegr egat i onofsex est hatr esul t sf r om t he cr eat i onofcent r al ser vi cesdepar t mentoft hi st ype Thi sar r angementhel pst hewor k er st ol ear nmor ei naddi t i ont ot hei rr out i newor k Somet i mesl ackofcoor di nat i onandcooper at i ondepar t ment scanr esul ti n del ay s,Depar t ment al i z at i ons y s t em av oi dssuchdel ay s 1. Theadv ant agesofcent r al i zat i onar edi sadv ant agesofdepar t ment al i z at i onand vi cev er s a. Typi ngpool . Adv ant agesofcent r al i z at i onoft ypi ngpool Mak eeconomi cal us eoft ypi stl aborast het ypi ngpools uper vi sorspr eadswor k ev enl yandf ai r l yequal amongt het ypi st s . Si cknessandhol i daydi fficul t i esar eeas i l yov er comeasr eal edl ocat i oncaneas i l y bedone. Tr ai ni ngofnewt ypi sti seasi l ydoneasal l t ypi stj oi nt l ycont r i but et owar dt he t r ai ni ngofsnewmember I nt er r upt i ont owor ki sav oi dedast el ephoneandal l ot herquer i esar edeal twi t h bysuper vi s or . Noi s eespec i al l yemanat i ngf r om manualt ypewr i t er si sconfinedt oonepl ace. Lesst i mei swast edcompar edt odepar t ment al t ypi ng. Hi gherst andar dofwor kcanbeachi ev edast her et endst obecompet i t i onamong t ypi st s . Di s adv ant agesofcent r al i z at i on Lackofper s onal cont actbet weent het ypi standt heex ecut i v ewhi c ht oal ar ge ext enti ssupposedt ocr eat eagoodwor ki ngr el at i onshi p. I ncr easedneedf ormessenger st ocol l ectscr i pt sf r om t hev ar i ousdepar t mentt o t het ypi ngpoolandback. Nospeci al i z at i onf orpar t i cul arwor k Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Don’ tgi v esecr et ar i esac hanceofupwar dmobi l i t y . I tpr ovi desanat mos pher eofgoss i pl eadi ngt owast eofv al uabl et i me Tendenc ybyt hesuper vi s ort oov erwor kcer t ai nwhi l egi vi ngl esswor kt oot her s . CENTRALI SED FI LI NG Adv ant ages Economyofspacecanbeac hi ev ed. Auni f or ms y st em offil i ngcanbeest abl i s hedt hr oughoutt heor gani z at i ons Fi l esmov ementi seffici ent l ycont r ol l ed.Thi senabl esaneffici entf ol l owup s y st em. I tav oi dsdupl i cat i onwher eeachdepar t mentneedsacopyacer t ai ndocument Sui t abl equal i fiedst affar eappoi nt edort r ai nedf ort hepur pose Lesscost l yasf ewst affar eappoi nt edorhandl ef ort hepur pose Di s adv ant agesoffil i ng Ret r i ev alpr ocedur emaybel ongert hani fi twasl ocal i z ed Fi l i ngst affmaynothav especi al i z eddepar t ment alk nowl edgewhi c hi shel pf ul whenfil l i ngsomecer t ai ndocument s . I ti sdesi r abl ef orconfident i al document ssuchasper sonnel r ecor ds, sal ar y ,l egal document set c . CHAPTERFOUR THEOFFI CE Theofficemaybedefinedasanypl acesetasi def orwor kofacl er i cal nat ur e. Theoffice maycons i stofar oom orabul di ngwhi chi sus edf ort heofacl er i cal , admi ni st r at i v eor communi cat i v enat ur e. I t spur posei st oser v easanadmi ni st r at i v e cent r eofan or gani z at i oncompr i si ngofdepar t ment sofficesr espons i bl ef ort hei rr espect i v e f unct i ons . Funct i onsofanoffice 1. Basi cf unct i ons Recei vi ngi nf or mat i on Recor di ngi nf or mat i on Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 pr epar i ngandar r angi ngi nf or mat i on Gi vi ngi nf or mat i on 2. Admi ni st r at i vef unct i ons For m desi gnandcont r ol Sel ect i onandpur chaseofofficeappl i ances Per sonnelf unct i ons Saf eguar di ngt heasset s Pl anni ngschemesandpol i ci es Mai nt enanceofr ecor ds Cont r ol l i ngofoffice cost s Dev el opmentofoffices y st em andpr ocedur es Publ i cr el at i ons I MPORTANCEOFOFFI CE Offerv al uabl eser vi cet oal l ot herdepar t ment s Asaf or mat i onormemer ycent r e Asani nt er medi ar y As acoor di nat or Asa admi ni st r at i v ener v ecent er Ascont r ol cent r e Theofficemanager I st het i t l egi v ent ot heper soni nchar gewi t hr es ponsi bi l i t yt or unt heoffice. Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Dut i esofanofficemanager Ensur est hesmoot hflowofwor ki nt heoffice Choosesoradv i sesonchoosi ngmachi nesandot herasset sr equi r edi nt heoffice Tr ai nst heofficest aff Advi set opmanagementofmat t er sr el at i ngt ooffice Fi ght sf ort hewel l bei ng( wel f ar e)pr omot i onset c .oft heempl oy ees Dr awsuporassi st si ndr awi ngup,pl anspol i ci es ,r el at i ngt ot her unni ngoft he office Mot i v at est hest afft owar dsr eal i z at i onoft hecompany’ sobj ect i v es Char act er i st i cs/ qual i t i esofofficemanager Leader shi p Soundj udgment Met hodi cal Communi cat or St r ongchar act er Di sc i pl i ne Pol i t eness For war dl ooki ng Qual i t i esofanofficewor kerper sonnel Theofficest affmusthav esomequal i t i est oper f or mt hei rdut i esmor eeffect i v el yand success f ul l y . Themai nqual i t i esofanofficewor k er smaybec l assi fiedasunder . 1Per sonal Goodhy gi ene At t r act i v eper sonal i t y Per sonneli nt er est s Qual i ficat i on/ t r ai ni ng 2Officeet i quet t e-Officeet i quet t emeanst hecodeofpr of essi onalconductorsoci al behavi or Honestandl oy al t ohi sor gani zat i on Shoul dbewel ldi sci pl i ned Behav ewi t hf el l owofficewor k er sandcus t omeri napol i t eandr espect abl eway Shoul dgi v eduer espectt ohi sseni or s Shoul dbepunct ual andr egul ar Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Cl er i calact i v i t i es Thesei nc l udek eepi ngr ecor ds ,pr epar i ngaccount s. Theseki ndofwor ki nmanyoffice canbegener al l ycl assi fiedas Communi cat i on Cal c ul at i ons Recor ds Repor t s Rout i nepr ocedur es CHAPTERFI VE Officepr emi sesandenvi r onment Secur i ngofficebui l di ngorspace Theofficebui l di ngshoul dnotonl ybel ocat edatasui t abl es i t e, , i tal sos houl dbeoft he pr opersi z eandshape.I t sdesi gnandar r angements houl dbes uchast oadequat el y ser v et hepar t i c ul arr equi r ementoft heent er pr i s e Ownedoffice Ful l yownedofficehast hef ol l owi ng Adv ant ages Canbepl annedanddes i gnedt ot heex actr equi r ement soft heor gani zat i on Canbeconst r uct edi nasui t abl el ocat i ont odes i r eal lt heacci dent al adv ant ages Thesur pl usspacecanber ent edout Anat t r act i v eofficebui l di ngwi l lenhancet hepr est i geoft hebusi nesswi t hi t ss t aff, cust omer sandt hepubl i c Buyi nganexi st i ngbui l di ng I tsav est i mespentonconst r uct i onori fi t sav ai l abl eatabar gai npr i ce I tmayal s obet heonl yopt i oni naspeci ficl ocat i onwher eal lbui l di ngspacehas al r eadybeenoccupi ed Butt hepl ananddesi gnofsuc hbui l di ngsmaynotfi tt heex actr equi r ement s ’ Andt hel ocat i onmaynotbeasui t abl eone Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 I t ’ sofcour sepossi bl et oadaptoral t ert hedesi gnt os ui tt her equi r ementbuti t wi l l meanaddi t i onalcost Rent i ngorl easi ng Thi smaybeconv eni ent Ar r angementf ormedi um andsmal lofficesandnewl yst ar t edfir ms Sui t abl ewher et her equi r ement sofspacei sl i mi t edort hebusi nessi sn’ tst abl eor per manentchar act er Thecostofowni ngofficeaccommodat i oni sbey ondt hecapaci t yoft hefir m Di s adv ant ages I t sr ar el ypossi bl et ogett heaccommodat i onex act l ys ui t edt ot her equi r ement s Togeti ti nt hemostsui t edl ocat i on Leasedr ent edspacecan’ tbeadopt edoral t er edsui tt her equi r ement sorev en possi bl et osubl easesur pl usspace But I tgi v esmanagementf r eedom t osel ectt heofficespacei nk eepi ngwi t hfinanci al capaci t yandt heflexi bi l i t yt oshi f tt heofficet oabet t erl ocat i onasandwhennecessar y I tal s of r eest hemanagementf r om mai nt enancecost sandwor r i es Ot heraspect s 1. Si z e2. –Thesi z eoft heofficebui l di ngort heamountoft heofficespacemustbe adequat enotonl yf ort hepr esentr equi r ementbutal s of orposs i bl ef ut ur eexpans i on. Thegui di ngpr i nc i pl er egar di ngsi z ei st hati tshoul dpr ov i deadequat espacef ort hest aff andequi pmentt oal l owt hemosteffic i entper f or manceofbot h. Shapel ar ge 1. As quar eorar ect angul arshapei sbet t ert hannanar r owoneast hel at t erwi l l obvi ousl ynecessi t at emuchwor ki ngbackandf or t hbyt heofficest affandmaynotal l ow t hemostpr ofit abl eut i l i z at i onoft hes pace. 2. Li ght i ngand/ v ent i l at i on 3. Goodl i ght i ngandv ent i l at i oni sessent i al f orensur i ngacomf or t abl eenv i r onment andf orenhanci ngt hemor al eandeffici enc yoft hest aff.Theofficeshoul dhav e adequat enumberofl ar gewi ndows ,s ky l i ght set c .t oal l owent r yofmaxi mum l i ghtand f r eeci r cul at i onofnat ur al ai r . Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 St affandcust omerconv eni ence –Car ef ulat t ent i onshoul dbegi v ent oar r angementf orconv eni enceandameni t i es oft hest affandcust omer s .Thear r angementoft her oomss houl dbes ucht hat cust omer scanhav eeas yaccesst ot hedepar t mentr equi r i ngf r equentvi si t sf r om t hem egcashdepar t ment ,sal esdepar t mentet c .Adequat epr ovi s i onofl i f t sandel ev at or s ( i f necessar y)cl oakr ooms ,washr oomswat erf ount ai ns, cant eensf ort heconv eni enceof t hest aff. 1. Costofofficeaccommodat i on 2. Thecostf act orwi l l beul t i mat el ydet er mi ni ngt hefinal l ocat i onandsel ect i onof accommodat i onf ort heoffice.Thecostoft heofficenotonl ydependsont hel ocat i onof t heofficebui l di ngorspacebutal sodependsonf act or sl i k esi z eofspace,i nt er nal ar r angementet c .Theai m shoul dt ost r i k eabal ancebet weent her equi r ementandt he capaci t yt obeart hecost . 1. Si z e Si z eoft heofficebui l di ngmustbeadequat ef orc ur r entandf ut ur epossi bl eexpans i on I nt er i ordecor at i on I thasbeenf oundf r om t heexper i encet hatapl eas antcol or i ngandt as t ef ulf ur ni shi ngs pr oduceacheer f uleffectont hemi ndsofwor k er s. Ont heot herhandadr abandgr oom phy si cal sur r oundi ngdepr essest hemi ndandul t i mat el y affect st hewor k er swi l l t owor k . Theofficer oomsshoul dt her ef or ebepai nt edwi t hpl easi ngcol or sandt ast ef ul l y decor at edt opr oducet hedes i r edeffect . 1. Shape Theshapemaybesquar e,r ect angul arl ongandnar r ow Squar eorr ect angul arspacei sbet t ert hanal ongandnar r owoneast hel at t erwi l l obvi ousl ynecessi t at emuchwal ki ngbackandf or t hbyofficest aff Li ght i ngandv ent i l at i on Goodl i ght i ngandv ent i l at i oni sessent i al f orensur i ngacomf or t abl eenv i r onmentandf or enhanci ngt hemor al eandeffici enc yoft hest aff Ther oom/ bui l di ngshoul dhav emaxi mum nat ur al l i ghtandf r eeci r cul at i onofnat ur al ai r Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Faci l i t i esofofficeor gani zat i onandl ayout I t sessent i al t hatt hei nt er nalar r angementoft heofficebui l di ngfitonwi t ht he ov er al l st r uct ur eofor gani z at i onands y st em ofoper at i on Thenumber ,si z eandshapeofr ooms ,t he,l ocat i onoft hegangway’ sorst ai r way s andot herar r angement sshoul dfiti nwi t ht hel ocat i onofdepar t ment sandl ayoutoft he st affandequi pment Sani t at i onandcl eanl i ness Di r t yori nsani t ycondi t i onsnotonl yc r eat esancr eat es unpl easantdepr essi ngenvi r onmentf ort hewor ksbutal soaffect st hei rheal t hast hey hav et ospendal ar gepar toft hei nt heoffice. Temper at ur eandhumi di t y .Thet emper at ur eandhumi di t yoft heofficer ooms shoul dbemai nt ai nedatt hepr operl ev el att ooorcol dorhumi dat mos pher ei nduces phy si cal di scomf or tandaffect st heeffici enc yoft hec l er k s . St affandcust omerconveni ences Thear r angementoft her oomss houl dbesucht hatcust omer scanhav eeas yaccesst o t hedepar t ment sr equi r i ngf r equentv i si t sf r om t hem egcash,s al es . Ther eshoul dal sobepr ovi si onf oradequat enumberofcl oakr ooms ,washr ooms ,wat er f ount ai ns ,andcant eensf ort heconv eni enceoft hest aff Costofofficeaccommodat i on Thecostf act orwi l l di ct at et hefinalsel ect i onofaccommodat i onf ort heoffice Thecostshoul dnotbeuneconomi calbutatt hesamet i meeffic i enc yshoul dn’ tbe sacr i ficedmer el yf ort hesak eoft heeconomyi ncos t Locat i onofdepar t ment s Depar t ment sdeal i ngwi t hpubl i cl i k er ecept i onandmai l officemustbec l oset o t heent r ance Thos er equi r i ngsomeconcent r at i onandmuc ht hi nki ngl i k epl anni ngorM. D’ s officeshoul dbek eptabi tf art oal l owt hem t owor ki nqui et erat mospher e Thedepar t mentwi t hheavymac hi ner yandequi pments houl dbek eptongr ound floor Thos ewhi c hser v eot herdepar t ments houl dbek eptc ent r al l yegt ypi ngpool Depar t mentshoul dbel ocat edi ns ucht hatt oi l et s ,washbas i nsandot herf aci l i t i es ar ewi t hi nt her eachofal l Somedepar t ment sr equi r enat ur all i ghte. g.dr awi ngdepar t ment .Theys houl dbe l ocat edaccor di ngl y Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Somedepar t ment shav ev er ycl os er el at i onshi pr egar di ngt hei ract i vi t i es ,and t husshoul dbec l oset oeachot here. g.s al esandc r edi t Sani t at i onandcl eanl i ness Di r t yori nsani t ar ycondi t i onsnotonl ycr eat esanunpl easantanddepr essi ng envi r onmentf ort hewor k er sbutal soaffect st hei rheal t hast heyhav et os pendal ar ge par toft hedayi noffice,t hust heofficeshoul dal way sbek eptneatandcl ean Temper at ur eandhumi di t y Thet emper at ur eandhumi di t yoft heofficer oomsshoul dbemai nt ai nedatt hepr oper l ev elast oohotandcol dhumi dat mospher ei nducesphy si cal di scomf or tandaffect st he effici enc yoft hecl er ks Noi s eaffect st heeffici enc yofofficest afft oagr eatext ent. I t si mpor t antt ocont r ol noi se t hatmaybeext er nalori nt er nal Ext er nal noi semaybecausedbyt r afficmov ement sont hest r eet ,noi sef r om nei ghbor i ngpr emi ses ,f act or i eset c . Causesofi nt er nalnoi se Machi nesmov ement s Mov ementandconv er sat i onofcl er k s ,vi s i t or s Cr eaki ngdoor s Cal l i ngbel l s ,t el ephones Shi f t i ngoff ur ni t ur ef r om onepl acet oanot her Measur est opr eventi nt er nalnoi se Car pet sorr ubbermat sspr eadont hefloorwi l l r educet hesoundscausedbyt he mov ement soft hecl er ksandot herpeopl e Fel tpadsshoul dbepl acedbel owofficemachi neswhi c hcr eat enoi sei n oper at i on Cal l i ngbel l scanber epl acedwi t hbuzz er s Tel ephonemaybek epti nsoundpr oofboot hst or educet hes ound Cl er ksmustbei nst r uct edt omai nt ai ncal mness Wor k er smustbeengagedf ul l ydur i ngt heofficehour ssot hatt heydon’ twast e t i meov eri dl egoss i p Bangi ngorcr eaki ngdoor sshoul dbefit t edwi t hr ubberorf el tst epst or educe sound Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Measur est opr eventext er nalnoi se Choosi ngt hesi t eofofficeawayf r om noi s yar ea Affixi ngdoubl egl az i ngwi ndowsanddoor s Officesaf et y Acci dent scandohappent oofficeempl oy ees ,ser i ousacci dent smaycauseper manent di s abi l i t yandatl eastpr ol ongedhospi t al i zat i on Nat ur eofacci dent s Acci dent si nofficesmaybecausedby Exposedel ect r i cwi r ei nl ooseconnect i on Sl i pper yfloor sorl oosecar pet i ng Opendr awer sofdes ksorfil i ngcabi net s Ti l t i ngbackwar dsi nr ec l i ni ngchai r s Shar pedgesofofficeequi pment ,br ok engl asset c . Unguar dedmovi ngpar t sofofficemachi nes Penci l s ,shar pener s ,pi nset c . Runni ngorr api dwal ki ngal ongst ai r way sort hr oughdoor way s Readi ngwhi l ewal ki ngal ongpassages I nadequat el i ght i ngorwor noutt r eadonst ai r way s Causesofacci dent s 1. 2. 3. Mechani calcauses Phy si ol ogi cal causes Ps y c hol ogi calcauses Measur esf orensur i ngsaf et y Pr ovi s i onofs af ewor ki ngpl ace Saf eguar di nghaz ar dousmachi nesandequi pment Pr ovi s i onofs af et ycl ot hi ng Mai nt enanceofor der l i nessandcl eanl i ness Pr ovi s i onoffir stai dser vi ce Pr ovi s i onoffir el i ght i ngequi pment Saf et yeducat i onandt r ai ni ngofempl oy ees Pr omot i ngsaf et yconsci ousness Officesecur i t y Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 I nl ar geor gani zat i ons ,officesecur i t yi samaj orpr obl em f orofficemanager s Ev er ydayr i s kspi l f er ageort hef tofcas handmat er i al sbys t afforpubl i chav et obef aced byal mostal l or gani zat i on Topr ot ectconfident i al i t yofoffices ecr et saswel last heasset sandempl oy eesagai nst suchr i s ks ,anadequat es ecur i t yar r angementf ort heofficei sessent i al Causesofsecur i t yhazar ds Nocheckonunaut hor i z edandundesi r abl evi s i t or s Unguar dedent r ancesandexi t soft heofficebui l di ngandcompound Leavi ngwi ndowsandskyl i ghtopens Accessofal l andsundr yt oconfident i aldocument sofal l ki nds Copyi ngofconfident i al document sbyunaut hor i z edper sons Nochecki ngofvi si t or sbr i ef cases Accesst ocas handsaf esbyt oomanypeopl eandk eepi ngoft oomuchcas hon t hepr emi ses Nocont r olov erk ey sofs af esanddoor s Nocheckont aki ngoffil esanddoc ument soutoft heofficebys t aff St afft al ki ngf r eel yofconfident i al mat t er si nsi deandout si det heoffice Car sandgoodv ehi c l el ef tunguar dedi npl aceswher et hesecanbet amper ed wi t h Nos y st em ofchecki ngi nandoutoft hest affandout si der sl eavi ngopenchances ofpi l f er ageofst at i oner y ,officeequi pmentet c . Nosecur i t yv et t i ngofnewl yr ecr ui t edst aff Secur i t ymeasur esl i kel yt obeeffect i ve Saf eguar di ngt hepr emi ses Cl osi ngal l door s ,wi ndowsands kyl i ght s Af ool pr oofbur gl aral ar ms y s t em shoul dbei nst al l edt oal er tsecur i t yst aff Compounds houl dber egul ar l ypat r ol l edbysecur i t yst aff Regul at i ngt heent r yofvi si t or s Ent r yofal lv i si t or ss houl dbecheck ed Ther eshoul dpr ef er abl ybeonl yent r anceofvi si t or s Pr ef er abl yeachvi s i t orshoul dbepr ov i dedwi t hapass Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Unl esswel l knownt ot heofficeavi si t ors houl dbeal l owedt ov i si tt hedepar t ment hehasbusi nesswi t h Br i efcasesofv i si t or ss houl dbec heck edatt heent r ypoi nt Secur i t yr egul at i onsf ort hest aff Eac hmemberoft hest affshoul dbev et t edf ors ecur i t ydur i ngr ecr ui t ment Secur i t yr egul at i onf ort hest affs houl dbet r ai nedcar ef ul l yi ncons ul t at i onwi t ht he r epr esent at i v es Eac hempl oy ees houl dbei ssuedwi t hani dent i t ycar dwi t hphot ogr aphand si gnat ur eoft heper son Eac hempl oy eei r r espect i v eofseni or i t yshoul dbeask edt oi dent i f yhi msel f Regul at i onshoul dpr ovi def orc hecki ngofbr i ef casesandpackageofst affatt he samet i meofent r yandexi st Pr ot ect i ngconfident i al i t yofmai landcommuni cat i ons y st ems TYPESOFOFFI CEPLANS Thi sr ef ert ohowt heofficepr emi sesar et obedi vi dedupf ort hepur poseofcar r yi ngout t hedi ffer entf unct i onsofanoffice Openoffice Consi st sofal ar gehal l ,orr oom wher ei nt heent i r ecl er i cal st affs eatandwor k Adv ant agesofopenoffice Bet t ers paceut i l i z at i oni spossi bl ebecaus espacehasnotbeenl ostbypar t i t i ons Thesuper vi sor sf eel eas yt owat cht heoffice I t spossi bl et or educet henumberofsuper vi s or s Thel ay outoft heofficecanbeal t er edorchangedeasi l y Ther ei smor eeconomyi nar r angementofl i ght I tr educest hemov ementofs t aff Bet t erwor ki ngcondi t i onspossi bl e Decor at i on, cl eani ngandmai nt enancecanbedonei nexpensi v el y Di s adv ant ages Wor kwi l l beaffect edbyv i si t or sandmov ementoft heofficest afft hemsel v es Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Ther ei si nt er nalnoi se,becauseconv er sat i onandt al ki nt heoffice I nf ect i onsanddi seasesmayspr eadqui ckl y Sec r ec ycan’ tbemai nt ai ned Theofficewi l lappeart obeacr owdedpl ace Topex ecut i v esmaynotf eel comf or t abl ei nanopenoffice Abi ghal l maynotbeeffici ent l ysuper vi sed Par t i t i onedorpr i vat eoffices Theseofficesar esmal lr oomsoccupi edbydepar t ment s . Eachdepar t mentwi l l bepl aced i neac hr oom.Suchr oomsar eal l ot t edbycons i der i ngt henat ur eofconfident i al mat t er t obedeal ti norf ort opoffic i al et c . Officel andscapi ng Officel andscapi ngmeanst omak eeffor t st obr i ngnat ur et oanofficeby nat ur al t hi ngs onsi z eofofficest aff.Thei nt r oduct i onoft heofficest affl andscapi ngi ncr eases effici enc yoft hest affandhel pst or educes t r ai n.Thef ol l owi ngcanbet ak ent oachi ev e t hi spur pose. Someflower scanbek epti nt heofficei npot s . Somenat ur al scener ycanbepai nt edont hewal l sofoffice. Somet i mesofficeequat eshavi ngt hes hapeofwi l dani mal sorbi r dscanbeused. Lowv ol umemusi c . CHAPTERSI X RECORDMANAGEMENTANDFI LLI NG Out l i net hepur posesmai nt ai ni ngbusi nessr ecor ds. Tomeasur et hepr ogr essoft hebusi nessov er t i me. Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Pr operst udyoft hepos i t i onoft heoft hefir m. Compar i sonofbus i nesses . I ncaseofdi sput e Pastr ecor ds ,ev ent s ,pr ogr esset c.ar ev er ynecessar yt odeci depol i c i esand pl ans . Cer t ai nr ecor dsar ek eptf oranumberofy ear sf r om t hel egal poi ntofvi ew. Recor dsar egoodev i dencei ncour tofl awi ncaseofs ui t s . Forgener aluse. Gi veacl assi ficat i onofabusi nessr ecor ds Per sonal r ecor ds Cor r espondencer ecor ds . Account i ngr ecor ds . . Ot herbus i nessr ecor ds . Legalr ecor ds Out l i net hepr i nci pl esofr ecor dmanagement . Ver i ficat i onRecor dscanbev er i fiedwhenev erneeded Cl assi ficat i onRecor dsmustbecl assi fiedaccor di ngt ot hei ruse. Recor dsmustbemai nt ai nedf ors omej ust i fiedr easons . I nf or mat i onTher equi r ei nf or mat i onmustbeaav ai l abl ewhenev erneeded. Recor ds y st em mustbeel ast i ci ncapac i t ysot hatexpansi onorcont r act i onof r ecor dsi spossi bl e, Reasonabl ecost .Thecostofr ecor dmanagementmustbe ar easonabl eone. Whati sfil l i ng? I sapr ocessofcl assi f y i ngandar r angi ngt her ecor dssot hatt heycanobt ai nwi t hout del ay . Whatar et headv ant ages( i mpor t ance)offil l i ng 1. 2. Ser v est hepur pos eofr eadyr ef er ence. Theysav est i meandi ncr eas eeffic i enc y Saf eguar dt hedocument sagai nstl oss . 1. 2. 3. Fi l esser v easr el i abl ebasi sf orf ut ur epl anni ngandact i on. Pastr ecor dsar egoodevi dencei ncaseofdi sput e. Apr opercont r ol i sf aci l i t at ed Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 Whatar et hechar act er i st i csofagoodfil i ngsyst em 1. Compact ness Shoul dt ak eupt oomuc hs paceespec i al l yfloorspacef orfil i ng cabi net 2. Accessi bi l i t y 3. Si mpl i c i t y 4. Si mpl e 5. El ast i ci t y 6. Cr oss r ef er ence 7. Gi vet hepr ocedur eofkeepi ngdocument s 1. Theyar efir stcl assi fiedunderheadi ngsl i k eor der si nv oi cescor r espondenceset c . 2. Af t ert hi s ,t heyar efil edi nr espect i v efil edont hebasi sofc l assi ficat i ons y st em f ol l owedbyt heor gani zat i on. 3. Thedocument sar ek eptf oras peci ficper i odsay,5y ear sbas edont her et ent i on pol i c yoft heor gani z at i on. 4. Af t ert hi sper i odt hesedocument sr edest r oy ed. Whatar eadvant agesanddi sadvant agesofcent r al i zedanddepar t ment alfil i ng Cent r al i z edfil l i ng Leadst odev el opmentofs peci al i stfil i ngst aff. Al l fil esar econt r ol l edi noner oom. Mor esuper vi si onandcont r ol fil esi spossi bl e. I tensur est hatal lcor r espondenceaboutt hesames ubj ect sar efil edt oget her . AUni f or ms y st em offil i ngcanbeest abl i shedt hr oughoutt heor gani zat i on. Depar t ment al fil l i ng Fi l esar equi ckl ymadeav ai l abl east heyar enott oomany . Asev er ydepar t mentk eepsi t sfil eswi t hi n,t heyar er eadi l yav ai l abl e. Thefil i ngs y st em i snotsol ar geandt her ef or eeasi ert ohandl e. I tdoesn’ tneedaspec i al i stst afff orfil i ngandt hi sr educescost s . I t smor esui t abl ef orconfident i aldocument sast heyar en’ topent oev er ymember ort hefil i ngdepar t ment . Expl ai nvar i ousfil i ngcl assi ficat i on,gi vi ngt hei radvant agesanddi sadvant ages Downloaded by Tommy Lang (goryasa132@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|4869445 1. Al phabet i cal . Doc ument sar efil edaccor di ngt ot hefir stl et t erofei t hernameoft hesenderorsubj ect . Si mi l art owor dsi nEngl i s hdi ct i onar yort el ephonedi r ect or y . Adv ant ages Conv eni enceofgr oupi ngpaperbynameoft hecompanyet c . 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