Understanding the potential of PAD by looking at an example with MS Office
Let’s take another look at the opening example, in which you were asked to help organize a school event as a parent council. This scenario looks like this:
- A school event is to take place and the parent council needs to obtain parental consent for the students.
- Letters have already been sent out to this effect and a Word document has been included. In this document, parents can check off whether or not they consent to their child’s participation. Afterward, the parents should send the Word document back to a specific email address. A document for this example has been defined and looks like this:
Figure 1.4 – Parents Letter document
- You now receive a large number of emails, each containing the same document. A summary table with the consents and refusals must be created so that you can do further planning.
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