User cube: a taxonomy of end users

Authors:
William W. Cotterman;Kuldeep Kumar
Affiliations:
Georgia State Univ., University Plaza, Atlanta;Georgia State Univ., University Plaza, Atlanta
Venue:
Communications of the ACM
Year:
1989

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Abstract

The user cube, a precise and comprehensive graphical taxonomy designed to provide a common base for understanding and classifying end users in organizations, can be used to assess the risks associated with end-user computing.