In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of Manumation. Whether it is a character, a concept, an event, or a significant date, Manumation has left an indelible mark on history and has sparked the curiosity and interest of countless people over time. Throughout the next few lines, we will delve into its origin, its impact on today's world and how it has shaped our perception and understanding of various aspects of life. Get ready to discover new details and perspectives on Manumation, as we venture on an exciting journey through its influence on the world we inhabit.
Manumation is the automation of paper based processes in public sector and business without improvement regarding its efficiency. Automation of an inefficient process does not lead to an improvement in case of manumation. This term could be seen as a sarcastic description of the digital replication and mimicking of frequently ineffective and even broken paper-based processes in first phase of the societal digitalisation, from 1995 to 2015.
Manumation is also a term for automated systems, which require more manual work than the original manual process.
Definitions
Origin
Year
Definition
Motamarri Saradhi
1994
"anumation is the narrow interpretation of the work analysis ... as the study of the existing system in view of computerizing its operations"
William K. Holstein and Jakov Crnkovic
2003
Formula for manumation is "Old Processes plus New Technology equals Expensive Old Processes"
Hans J. Scholl
2005
"omputer-aiding existing processes and procedures, while processes and structures basically unchanged"
Examples
Computerized transaction processing is the automation of previously manual transactions.
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