As the authors say in their preface, "This book has been written to assist managers and other professionals in the transition from a traditionally manual office setting to one that is automated."

He was in his office, battering the keyboard of his computer as if it were an old manual typewriter.

In this scenario, a dishonest delivery boy surreptitiously delivers new instructions for the office workers' manual that instruct personnel to hand over all the office's money when he requests it.