Recent Surveys of ESS and MSS Systems Users Indicate That

question 50

Multiple Choice

Recent surveys of ESS and MSS systems users indicate that, though 80% of respondents agree that web-based self-service systems can lower HR operational costs, only 40% believe that their company is actually achieving this result. This discrepancy may be due to

• A) systems requiring frequent updates from vendors.
• B) lack of motivation to use such systems.
• C) technology not being user-friendly.
• D) systems not providing adequate features.
• E) frequent systems malfunctions.

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Long-Term Capital

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Attractive Harvest

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Merger

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