Information technology products that are used to fortify computer supported collaborative work among groups of people are commonly referred to as groupware. Built-in or potential support for accessing databases either on a server or locally. Those representative stakeholders who scripted the initial set of scenarios with a call for creating a forum will have proposed the issue under consideration. This phase involves a detailed identification of all stakeholders with an interest in the issue and examination of their actual or potential stake. Goal formulation Development and evaluation of indicators.
Problems are obstacles to reaching goals.
Generation of decision alternatives. Evaluation of alternatives. Agreement on the decision. Implementation and monitoring Drafts of printed instructional material to guide stakeholders through the methodology have been tested and are available. Virtual forums offer opportunities for stakeholders separated by geography to consult colleagues, double-check available data and perhaps carry out rapid surveys to facilitate agreement.