Patent ID: 8312054

Claim:
A data management system comprising: a user system having a web browser; a database including a plurality of management components for storing information related to a client group, the management components including: a processes component storing operational process information related to operations of the client group, a resources component storing a plurality of organizational resources, a people and jobs component storing information related to a plurality of job titles and a plurality of members of the client group, the members of the client group each having a specific job title associated with a role in the client group and each job title including a designated swimlane for organizing and identifying a member's responsibilities, wherein the people and jobs component is interconnected to the processes component and includes information related to each process of the processes component for which particular members are responsible, and a planning component that retrieves and transmits information from the management components of the database and assembles the information into a planning output; and a server system in communication with the user system and the database, wherein the server system includes a change management component configured to manage information stored on the database and automatically and dynamically update each of the management components when information stored on the database is modified; wherein the user system is configured to selectively retrieve, display, and modify the management components through the change management component and information of the people and jobs component is updated and modified by the server system when a process of the processes component is modified, the update and modification of the people and jobs component reflecting any changes to the swimlanes associated with job titles.