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The Advent of Office Automation: Transforming Business Workflows in the 1980s

· 3 min read
A 1980s office with computers, copiers, and fax machines at work.

The 1980s are witnessing a technology-driven transformation in the way offices operate. As office automation (OA) technology gains momentum, businesses are increasingly adopting new tools—personal computers, electronic typewriters, copiers, and fax machines—to streamline workflows, reduce manual errors, and boost productivity. These innovations are not just changing daily operations but also redefining how organizations approach business process optimization.

How the Advent of Office Automation is Reshaping Business: The 1970s Revolution

· 4 min read
1970s office workers using early automation equipment: typewriters, calculators, mainframe terminals.

Business in the 1970s is riding a transformative wave: the rise of office automation. With technology like electronic calculators, typewriters, dictation machines, and early computer terminals entering the corporate landscape, organizations are rethinking how work gets done. This emerging trend is rapidly altering traditional business processes—and laying the groundwork for the information age.