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Business transaction and personal business software covers business transactions, auditing, forecasting, and accounting. It contains the following subcategories:

•Helpdesk or call center software: Software to enable help desk and call center applications.

•Procurement software: Procurement software is used for managing contracts and agreements with suppliers, negotiating conditions, and buying products and services.

•Human resources software: Time accounting or human resources software manage employee evaluations, tracks wages and absenteeism, maintains safety records and vacation time off. It organizes business contacts of employees, manages meetings, and tracks agendas, follows up on critical tasks and generates custom reports. This software has an inbuilt time accounting software which helps to manage time.

•Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software: Software to enable the supply chain.

•Project management software: Project management software is a software tool for assisting in the process of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling the production of a system.

•Inventory management software: This software is used to maintain the inventory of companies and restaurants. This software makes use of barcodes or unique ids for its inventory management system.

•Bar coding software: Bar coding software is a software used to interpret bar codes for identifying commercial products or parts also labeling printing.

•Label making software: Label-making software allows users to create and print custom labels complete with graphics.

•Expert system software: Software to enable expert system creation and management.

•License management software: Allowing an individual or group to use a piece of software. Nearly all applications are licensed rather than sold. There are a variety of different types of software licenses. Some are based on the number of machines on which the licensed program can run whereas others are based on the number of users that can use the program. Most personal computer software licenses allow to run the program only one machine and to make copies of the software only for backup purposes. Some licenses also allow for running the program on different computers as long as the copies are not used simultaneously.

•Office suite software: Software that includes integrated modules for word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, presentations, data management, and analysis. It generally shares the same command formatting for ease of transferring data from one module to another.

•Sales and marketing software: Sales and marketing software includes any software that is used to help organizations to keep track of all the details of their customer relationships through their entire sales funnel. At the same time it offers tools to help the company to build better relationships with their buyers.

•Mailing and shipping software: Software that offices can use as an alternative to postage meters to print stamps and shipping labels.

•Audit software: Software for internal control and audit to companies used to analyze and extract data, forgery detection and constant monitoring.

•Procedure management software: Software for the management, follow-up, and control of various workflow procedures defined that may be monitored in the search of higher efficacy and reduction of time and costs.

•Process mapping and design software: Software which provides users the ability to create process maps and designs.