Employee self-service (ESS) is an increasingly prevalent trend in human resources management that allows an employee to handle many job-related tasks (such as applications for reimbursement, updates to personal information, and access to company information) that otherwise would have fallen to management or administrative staff. An ESS application may be made available over the company's intranet or portal, and may be confined to a company's private network or may be part of a Web self-service solution for employees and managers. ESS software is available as a stand-alone product or as a component of Corebiz HR & Payroll System

The following business goals and objectives can be achieved through the implementation of these processes: