Avoid the trap of seeing an information management strategy merely as a set of policies.
Archives for information management
Designing a global intranet for an intergovernmental agency.
A case study on creating a global intranet that supports democracy worldwide.
Book review: Enterprise Search by Martin White.
Search is a tremendously important topic within organisations. The phrase “information overload” has long since passed into cliche, and yet we’ve done little of practical…
Global, local and enterprise search.
This is a sketch that I drew while sitting in one of the enterprise search presentations at the recent KMWorld conference in Washington, DC. It…
Avoid long-term strategies.
All too often, 18-24 month information management strategies fail to deliver benefits, but there is an alternative.
Managing key information.
There are several key categories of documents that should be targeted as part of information management projects, while other documents can be ignored.
10 principles of effective information management.
Effective information management is not easy. This article outlines 10 critical success factors that address organisational, cultural and strategic issues.
Definition of information management terms.
This briefing provides an at-a-glance definition of terms for a range of information systems, including CMS, DMS and RMS.
Drawing clear lines between information systems.
In many organisations, the intranet competes with e-mail, file shares, document management and records management. What is needed is a clear policy about what these…