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What is Control Mechanism

Ubiquitous Technologies for Human Development and Knowledge Management
The processes and procedures that a company puts in place to ensure that account balances are accurately recorded, financial statements reliably produced, and assets adequately protected from loss or theft. Effectively, internal controls act as the “cash register” of the corporation, a system that confirms that the level of assets inside the company is consistent with the level that should be there, given revenue and disbursement data recorded through the accounting system.
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HRIS Readiness Among Faculties in B Schools for Human Development
Nagadeepa C. (Kristu Jayanti College, India) and Sibi Shaji (Garden City University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7844-5.ch002
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Human resource departments implementing ICTs is becoming a common phenomenon in corporations and it's referred to as human resource information system (HRIS). In the digital era, people are shifting from human involvement to digital involvement. HRIS transforms the HR service delivery using web-based technology. HR departments are able to provide effective services when they utilize HRIS. This chapter focuses on the digital technology used for human resource management in b-schools. It is understood that there are plenty of HRIS tools that are available to be used in the educational institutions. For the current study, the researchers focused the study toward the b-schools in India. The respondents were employees of various b-schools in Bangalore. This study considered 120 employees (low, middle, and upper level) from various b-schools. This led to the understanding that there is a very high rate of effectiveness in the usage of HRIS tool in any institution, which is proved using the technology acceptance model (TAM).
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Theory and Application of the Privacy Regulation Model
A method that an individual uses to determine the level of social interaction with others. For example, verbal behavior in face-to-face context and access rights managements in the context of computer mediated communication control mechanisms.
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