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Volume 3, Issue 1
1 January 1988
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Review Article| January 01 1988

AUDITING THE COMPUTER WORK STATION: PART 1 — IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEMS Available to Purchase

David Mason;
David Mason
Senior Lecturer, Department of Systems and Computing, North East London Polytechnic
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Leslie Willcocks
Leslie Willcocks
Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour, City University Business School, London
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7735
Print ISSN: 0268-6902
© MCB UP Limited
1988
Managerial Auditing Journal (1988) 3 (1): 21–26.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb002802

The extent of the work‐station problem is reviewed and an attempt is made to separate myth from reality. The reported complaints are discussed and some likely causes are identified. It is argued that the problems are real and commonplace, but that they are preventable.

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Computers, Computer Management, Health and Safety, New Technology, Review
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1988
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