Harnessing the power of technology through secretarial profession

Abstract

The advent of the electronic mail, PCs on every desk, the internet and application to education have produced amazing results. Knowledge and information have become the most important currency for productivity, competitiveness, and increased wealth and prosperity. Nations have placed greater emphasis on developing their human capital. Governments around the world are focusing on strategies to increase access to and improve the quality of education. Methods of achieving organizational goals are changing. This paper took a study of harnessing the power of technology through secretarial profession in the transformation agenda and increasing the role of secretarial profession in nation building. It proffers solution to the challenges secretarial professionals are experiencing in the performance of their duties and made some recommendations.