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This 10 page paper considers the increasing level of computerisation, how it has occurred and the relevant success. The writer argues that the benefits are not as we perceive them, and that there have been many costs and disadvantages as well as advantages to this trend. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
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by the development of a totally integrated intranet, linking different geographical locations as well as remote workers, or it may be a simple single computer in an office, or even
a computerised till, adding up the receipts and calculating VAT. There are now so few businesses that have not be touched to some extent that computerisation may be seen as
both an ongoing process, with more and more functions of a business becoming computerised, as well as part of an already established and well entrenched phenomena. There are many
reasons that computerisation maybe seen as attractive, the increased productivity with fewer man hours needed for many of the computerised task, as well as the advent of new forms of
technology and trade, were a computer is needed to facilitate the transaction. However, with all aspects of new technology, there are also concerns from those who fear the role that
computers and technology may play. The technophobes are not new, they have been around for centuries, objecting to new technology, however, computers are relatively new, and the threat they pose
is seen as greater than many other aspects. II. The Proliferation of Computers. For those at school during the early 1980s computers were seen as the way of
the future, however, they were not yet making an impact. The BBC Acorn computer, followed by the BBC B were popular in stores, but the cost of computerising was prohibitive
for any real processing power to exist. Word processors were seen as advanced and the role of the computer, although projected at becoming one that would be a dominating force,
was not yet realised. Within twenty years the position has changed. The benefits have been realised, but so have the disadvantages. One aspect of computerisation may be seen as
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