The Administrative Professional Chapter 1

Being capable of adjusting.

IAAP defines administrative professionals as individuals who possess a mastery of office skills, demonstrate the ability to assume responsibility without direct supervision, exercise initiative and judgement, and make decisions within the scope of assinged authority.

Reasoning from a perception of the parts and interrelations of a subject.

People born in the period 1946 through 1964.

Wireless handheld devices offering various services such as e-mail and Internet access that have grown significantly since September 11, 2001

Persons with the main responsibility of establishing policies that guide management of the organization

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Regular workweek hours compresses into four days.

Ability to maintain secrecy of information received or confidences shared.

Chief Operating Officer

A type of corporation that is user-owned and user-controlled.

A legal entity in itself

The ability to approach existing ideas in new ways.

A unique kind of purposeful thinking in which the thinker systematically imposes criteria and intellectual standards upon the thinking