What is an office?
An office is a place where administrative and business activities are carried out.
Which office would most likely need privacy?
A lawyer's office
Doctors' office
What is Office orientation?
Office orientation is the process of introducing a person to the office
A lawyer needs to meet clients privately.
Cellular/Traditional Office
List a function of the office
Stores Records
Processes Information
Communicates
Serves Customers
State an advantage of open-plan office.
•Easy communication
•Makes better use of space
•Employees can work together
List the four office layouts
open-plan office, traditional office, cubicle office, virtual office
State a disadvantage of the virtual office.
Cost of equipment
internet connection
What determines the office size?
Nature of the business
Number of employees
Structure of the business
What is a traditional office?
•One person or a small number of people work in an enclosed room.