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2 Information Technology for Human Resources Irwin/Mcgraw-Hill Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies,

2 Information Technology for Human Resources Irwin/Mcgraw-Hill Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Types of Internet Resources • Conversational resources • Reference resources Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -2

Types of Internet Resources • Conversational resources • Reference resources Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -2 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Internet and Intranet • Internet - the world’s largest computer network enabling users to

Internet and Intranet • Internet - the world’s largest computer network enabling users to do such things as send e-mail messages and transfer files • Intranet - a private network that uses Internet software and standards Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -3 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Human Resource Information System • HRIS - a database system that contains all relevant

Human Resource Information System • HRIS - a database system that contains all relevant human resource information and provides facilities for maintaining and accessing these data. Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -4 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Some uses of an HRIS • • clerical applications applicant search expenditures risk management

Some uses of an HRIS • • clerical applications applicant search expenditures risk management training management and experiences financial planning succession analysis and planning regulation compliance Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -5 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Output Function of an HRIS • Selecting a population segment for further evaluation based

Output Function of an HRIS • Selecting a population segment for further evaluation based on selected criteria • Performing calculations on the selected population • Providing a report on the selected population Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -6 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Some Issues To Evaluate an HRIS • Compare the time spent on data entry

Some Issues To Evaluate an HRIS • Compare the time spent on data entry to the benefits of the reports generated • Compare the system’s response time for data entry and inquiry • Examine the system’s capabilities • Is it an interfaced or integrated payroll system • Does the system generate the proper type of information Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -7 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000

Data Security Issues • Investigate, evaluate, and train employees on security issues • Develop

Data Security Issues • Investigate, evaluate, and train employees on security issues • Develop a code of conduct • Require nondisclosure agreements • Encrypt confidential files • Adopt a team-oriented approach • Use low-tech security devices too Irwin/Mc. Graw-Hill 2 -8 © The Mc. Graw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2000