Centralized, top-down decision-making is a business model of the past. As Network World (2004) points out, “decisions don't have to be made or checked by the people at the top all the time” (p. 72). Distributed human decision-making provides for parallel progress, assuming all members are operating …
Folderization and Tags
As computer hardware becomes less expensive and the dollars-per-gigabyte ratio of hard drives falls, the trend is to store huge numbers of files and never delete. For the average user, a hard drive may never reach capacity. As a result, traditional search methods have become proportionally slower …
Self-service HR via Web Application
There are two components to consider when discussing the use of web technology for human resources (HR) applications. The first component is the administration side of HR. These consist of the actions that HR personnel take to monitor and manipulate HR data. The second consideration is that of …
