SOA Based Generic Payroll Management System

HiLCoE

School of Computer Science & Technology

SOA Based Generic Payroll Management System
By
Zaid Abdulkadir Mhamud

A Project submitted to the Graduate Programme Research Office in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Computer Science
May 2014

HiLCoE
School of Computer Science & Technology

SOA Based Generic Payroll Management System

By: Zaid Abdulkadir Mhamud

Advisor: Dr Fekade Getahun

Name and Signature of Members of the Examining Committee
No. Members of the examining committee Name Signature
1. Advisor Dr Fekade Getahun
2. Examiner
3. Chairperson
Acknowledgments
This project is an output of the contribution first help of god and then many people. And I would like to thank these people for their cooperation by devoting their time and effort to help me work in this project. First and for most I would like to show my gratitude to my advisor Dr Fekade Getahun, for his valuable and detailed comments that guided the proper carrying out of this project. Also my sincere thanks to HiLCoE for providing quality education and giving the required knowledge that contributed to the success of this project.
I would also like to acknowledge HiLCoE Graduate Programme Research Office specially Mesfin Kifle, my friends, my family and colleagues who directly and indirectly contributed inputs for this project. My heartfelt thanks goes out to Alegntaye Yilma,Yonas Tizazu, Ewnetu Abera, Maureen Ochako and Mulalem Sintayeh for participating in my interview conducts, supplying resources for the making of the prototype application and helping me with organizing the documentation of the project and giving valuable ideas.

Contents
1 Introduction 14
1.1 Background 14
1.2 Problem Statement 15
1.3 Objectives of the Research 16
1.3.1 General Objective 16
1.3.2 Specific Objectives 16
1.4 Scope 16
1.5 Methodology 17
2 Literature Review &

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