In recent HCI design and research, there appears a new notion of user empowerment, which refers to a support from an information system for users to:
A) exert a strong control over all other users of the system;
B) establish a broader network among his/her colleagues than before;
C) reach a higher level position within an organization;
D) have more control over his/her after-work time;
E) creatively solve new situations and problems unforeseen by the system designer(s).

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User empowerment in the context of HCI design and research emphasizes enabling users to creatively solve new situations and problems that were unforeseen by the system designers. This approach focuses on enhancing the user's ability to adapt and innovate within the system, rather than controlling other users, expanding professional networks, achieving higher organizational positions, or managing after-work time.

In Recent HCI Design and Research, There Appears a New