10.2.1. Problem Statement

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is an Employee Management System (EMS)?

   Hint

   Think about the main purpose of an EMS.

2. 2.

   List one core functionality of an EMS.

   Hint

   Consider what operations users might perform.

3. 3.

   What is the primary purpose of an Employee Management System?

   • To track employee performance
   • To manage employee records
   • To calculate employee salaries

   Hint

   Think about what core functions are necessary.

4. 4.

   True or False: A problem statement is unnecessary in the software development process.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the role of clarification in project planning.

5. 5.

   Draft a comprehensive problem statement for an advanced Employee Management System that supports multi-threading for concurrent operations.

   Hint

   Consider both core functionalities and performance goals.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the trade-offs between using a simple file-based system and a relational database for an Employee Management System.

   Hint

   Weigh the limitations and benefits of each approach.