papertracking
nounUK /ˈpeɪpəˌtrækɪŋ/
US /ˈpeɪpərˌtrækɪŋ/
Papertracking is keeping a record of where papers go and what happens to them.
The office uses papertracking to make sure every form is signed and filed.
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2. Following the path of a paper through a process from start to finish.
Papertracking showed the application moved from the mailroom to the manager's desk.
3. A system for noting who has borrowed or moved paper files.
With papertracking, we knew exactly who had the contract last.
4. The habit of writing down each step when handling printed documents.
Good papertracking helped them find the missing invoice quickly.