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Peer reviewedWestland, J. Christopher – Information Processing & Management, 1998
Models administrative and operating costs surrounding a hypermedia database and identifies seven conditions for the cost justification of hypermedia. Concludes that cost considerations aside, hypermedia offers significant data retrieval benefits in accessing text, video, still pictures, and sound, and provides substantially better human…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Business, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
