A web-based artistes management system: experiences and effects

• Autores: Lee Bu Sung, Yeo Chai Kiat, Lau Chiew Tong, Liang-Tien Chia
• Localización: International journal of the computer, the internet and management, ISSN 0858-7027, Vol. 8, Nº. 2, 2000, págs. 1-16
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Intranet is increasingly being used asthe transport mechanism for informationsystems in corporations. This paper documents the design and development of an Intranet-based system which automates the profiles management, schedules and booking of the artistes in the broadcasting industry according to the changing production schedules. This distributed web database application has direct application to the broadcasting industry and can be deployed in general for any applications, which require scheduling of similar resources. Tasks performed include the booking of artistes, the capturing and maintenance ofartiste schedules, information and dossiers. The latter is captured in both the English and Chinese languages to cater to the multilingual requirements of the industry. The paper also documents the experiences gained and the results obtained in the deployment of the first intranet-based system in the organisation. It has minimised scheduling errors, improved the production planning process and increased both the individual and organisation productivity.