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What was the primary reason for large companies to centralize their personal data in the 60's and 70's?
What was the primary reason for large companies to centralize their personal data in the 60's and 70's?
- To implement modern HRIS systems
- To manage skills development
- To facilitate record keeping and meet regulatory needs (correct)
- To improve employee satisfaction
Which of the following best describes the role of HRIS experts in the 2000's?
Which of the following best describes the role of HRIS experts in the 2000's?
- Developing HRIS systems
- Implementing HRIS systems
- Managing skills development
- All of the above (correct)
What were some of the challenges faced by HRIS systems in the 1980's?
What were some of the challenges faced by HRIS systems in the 1980's?
- Security challenges
- Integration with ERM applications
- Transition from mainframe systems to client-server technology
- All of the above (correct)
What is the primary purpose of online recruiting?
What is the primary purpose of online recruiting?
What is the role of HRIS systems in employee satisfaction and productivity?
What is the role of HRIS systems in employee satisfaction and productivity?
What is the purpose of creating a list of objects a relational database will contain?
What is the purpose of creating a list of objects a relational database will contain?
What was the primary role of HR professionals in the pre-World War era?
What was the primary role of HR professionals in the pre-World War era?
Which term in relational database management refers to the characteristics of an entity?
Which term in relational database management refers to the characteristics of an entity?
Who are the primary users of the HRIS system according to the text?
Who are the primary users of the HRIS system according to the text?
What type of data can attributes in entities represent?
What type of data can attributes in entities represent?
In relational database management, what do foreign keys help establish?
In relational database management, what do foreign keys help establish?
How do entities differ from attributes in a relational database?
How do entities differ from attributes in a relational database?
What is the purpose of a HRIS system?
What is the purpose of a HRIS system?
Which era saw the introduction of microcomputers and an explosion in HR software?
Which era saw the introduction of microcomputers and an explosion in HR software?
Which type of HR activity mostly involves record-keeping?
Which type of HR activity mostly involves record-keeping?
In which era did HR become part of business strategy processes?
In which era did HR become part of business strategy processes?
During which era did HR face increased government regulation and paperwork?
During which era did HR face increased government regulation and paperwork?
What type of activities include planning, recruiting, selection, training, compensation, and performance management?
What type of activities include planning, recruiting, selection, training, compensation, and performance management?
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