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专家怎么看待这一现象？

多位业内专家指出，Being moved – or pushed – into a coordination role was better than the alternative. During the first wave of computerisation, many secretaries found that the new technology chained them to their screens, turning the office into an “assembly line”. What’s more, the new computers allowed managers to watch secretaries more closely. From a Washington Post article with the headline “Computers Said To Zap Clerical Jobs”:

这一事件的深层原因是什么？

深入分析可以发现，One practice which faded as the typewriter era drew to a close: detailed minute-taking. When every manager had a secretary, it made sense to ask her to record meetings verbatim using shorthand. When they didn’t, this task became seen as an inefficient use of time. “In some ‘action’ meetings a few ‘flagged-up’ bullet points are seen as sufficient record, and these are often taken down by managers,” the Institute for Employment Studies noted in a tone of some surprise.

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刘洋，资深编辑，曾在多家知名媒体任职，擅长将复杂话题通俗化表达。