What Is a Human Resource Information System (HRIS)? Explain the Benefits

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Essay

What is a human resource information system (HRIS)? Explain the benefits of using an HRIS.

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Definitions:

Risk-Free Rate

The estimated profit percentage from an investment considered free of risk, typically indicated by government bonds' interest rates.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, entitling the holder to vote at shareholder meetings and receive dividends.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital

This refers to the overall cost of capital for a firm, weighted by each capital component's proportion in the overall capital structure.

Market Value of Equity

The total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares, calculated as share price times the number of shares outstanding.