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Business Definition for: Information Management

  • the acquisition, recording, organizing, storage, dissemination, and retrieval of information. Good information management has been described as getting the right information to the right person in the right format at the right time.

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Convergys Corporation revenues up on strong growth from the information management group in the second quarter; Total revenues were up 5 percent reflecting growth from both the Customer Management and Information Management Groups; Information Management
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 July 2005-CONVERGYS CORPORATION: Convergys Corporation revenues up on strong growth from the information management group in the second quarter; Total revenues were up 5 percent reflecting growth from both the Customer Management and Information Management Groups; Information Management Group revenues grew 9 percent and...
Tags: Information Management Group
Research articles 2005-07-20
Multidisciplinary Information Management in Construction Industry, Example of Facilities Management
Information management is mainly dealt as a research problem of information services or as a database management problem of CAD systems. In this paper several approaches to the construction information handling are discussed; information creation, transfer and retrieval. Actually, construction information management is a multidisciplinary task; a mixture of parameters...
Tags: Information Management, Construction Industry, Database Management, CAD, Databases, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
White papers 2002-09-01
EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice
Wireless News 09-02-2007 EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice WIRELESS NEWS-September 2, 2007-EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice C2007 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com EMC, a provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced the formation of...
Tags: Businessedge Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2007-09-02
Solid Information Technology Receives IM2005 Awards for ''Product of the Year'' and ''Information Storage''; Europe's Information Management Awards Honor Excellence and Innovation in Business Information Management
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Solid Information Technology, provider of a fast, always-on and flexible data management platform for real-time applications, today announces that it received commendations for its Solid BoostEngineTM -- in both the 'Product of the Year' and 'Information Storage' categories in the recent 2005 European Information Management Awards competition.
Tags: information management
Research articles 2005-12-19
Information Management Trends from Ventana Research
Information management technology provides the tools that give access, relevance, timeliness, quality and security to information. It aims to improve organizational performance. Ventana Research recently asked IT professionals, business executives, managers and information users questions about the components of information management, structured data, unstructured data, information access and enterprise structure....
Tags: Strategy, Ventana Research
Research articles 2007-01-01
A Framework of Information Management System for Construction Projects
This paper discusses a comprehensive framework of information management system for construction projects, which utilizes the potential information technologies and covers the practical management patterns as well as the major aspects of construction project management. It can be used to guide and evaluate the design of the information management systems...
Tags: Information Management, Construction Project, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-04-13
Towards A Framwork For Integrated Information Management In Mechatronic Product Development
Information management at companies devoted to mechatronic product development is a cumbersome task due to the complexity of product definitions and supporting system architectures. The technology domains constituting mechatronics usually have their own courses of actions, culture, supporting information systems, et cetera, which calls for more inter-domain integration. This paper...
Tags: Information Management, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-05-17
A Product-Based Information Management Approach
The paper presents a product-based information management approach that promises a more efficient and effective delivery of IT Information Technology services. Within a product-based information management, service providers and customers cooperate on the basis of a set of defined IT products. Instead of managing joint IT projects, customers purchase IT...
Tags: Information Management, Information Technology, Product, University Of St. Gallen, Strategy, Management
White papers 2003-06-11
IBM INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BUILT IN POWER INDUSTRY
AsiaInfo Services 04-06-1998 IBM Information Management System Built in Power Industry JIANGSU, April 6, AsiaInfo Services, Inc -- The Jiangsu Power Industry Company has built an efficient, practical and operational information management sys AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: IBM Corp., information management
Research articles 1998-04-06
Kalido Master Data Management Software Plays Key Role in Business Objects Enterprise Information Management Initiative; EIM Solutions Provide Customers with Trusted Foundation for Business Intelligence and Performance Management
CANNES, France -- Kalido, the leading provider of adaptive enterprise data warehousing and master data management software, has announced support for the Business Objects Enterprise Information Management EIM initiative for dramatically improving the quality of information in business intelligence BI and performance management solutions. Kalido's master data management software (KALIDO...
Tags: business intelligence, Business Objects, enterprise information management, information management, master data management, performance, performance management, software
Research articles 2006-05-03
Navigating Information Management: How Strategic Information Management Can Enable High Performance
Information management solutions have grown organically over time; this evolution, together with a general consolidation of technology vendors in the marketplace, may have diluted the impact that a more strategic approach can bring to the enterprise. Information management is evolving to meet the needs of an increasingly globally distributed workforce...
Tags: Information Management, High-performance, Content Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2008-10-07
Mouser Electronics Deploys FullTilt Enterprise Product Information Management Software Solution
WAYNE, Pa. -- FullTilt Establishes Leadership in Product Information Management PIM Scalability FullTilt Solutions, a leading provider of Enterprise Product Information Management PIM software solutions, today announced that Mouser Electronics, a subsidiary of TTI, has deployed FullTilt's product information management PIM software, Perfect Product SuiteTM to manage the world's...
Tags: Mouser Electronics Inc.
Research articles 2005-07-25
HIMSS, CHIM approve merger.(Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society and Center for Healthcare Information Management)(Brief Article)
The two major associations representing healthcare information technology professionals have agreed to proceed with a merger first announced last month. The boards of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Chicago, and the Center for Healthcare Information Management, Ann Arbor, Mich., said last...
Tags: HIMSS
Research articles 2001-05-28
BearingPoint Launches Portfolio of Information Management Services
Experienced Team Will Help Businesses and Government Clients Manage Information Overload, Realize the Benefits of Better Information Management MCLEAN, Va. -- BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE), one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms, today introduced its Information Management IM Solution Suite to help businesses and government agencies tackle...
Tags: Information Management Services
Research articles 2008-07-15
Is KM Just Good Information Management? Data, Information and Knowledge Are Points Along a Continuum
For nearly 25 years, managers have had to master data processing, information management and Knowledge Management KM. The more cynical among them suspect that nothing more substantial than "Terminological inflation" is taking place. Part of the problem is there is no hard and fast between information and knowledge; information may...
Tags: Information Management, Knowledge, CanWest Interactive, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2001-07-24
Consul Recognized as a Leader in Security Information Management by Independent Research Firm; Report Recognizes Consul InSight for its Centralized Security Operations Center, Distributed Incident Response and Compliance Management
HERNDON, Va. -- Consul risk management, a renowned expert in enterprise security audit and compliance solutions, today announced it was among the select companies that Forrester Research invited to participate in its October 14, 2005 Forrester Wave reports entitled: "The Forrester WaveTM: Security Information Management, Q4 2005" and "Security Information...
Tags: audit, compliance, Forrester Research Inc., leader, security, security information management
Research articles 2005-10-17
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announces Results of Information Management/Information Technology A-76 Competition
WASHINGTON, June 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following an 18-month competition of its Information Management/Information Technology (IM/ IT) functions, the initial performance decision of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is to retain the work in-house for perfWASHINGTON, June 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following an 18-month competition of its Information...
Tags: performance, U.S. Army
Research articles 2006-06-21
Nasdaq halts trading of Information Management Associates, Inc. and requests additional information from company.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 April 2000-NASDAQ: Nasdaq halts trading of Information Management Associates, Inc. and requests additional information from company C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042000 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM announced that trading was halted in Information Management Associates,...
Tags: INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2000-04-11
Intergraph upgrades enterprisewide information management tools; Asset & Information Management 2.2
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 24, 1996--Intergraph Software Solutions ISS today announced a major upgrade to Asset & Information Management AIM, its enterprisewide information resource management solution.
Tags: asset, information management, Intergraph Corp., tool
Research articles 1996-09-24
IDC Reveals Radical Changes in Spatial Information Management That Will Impact Most IT Companies
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- According to a newly published IDC study, the spatial information management SIM industry has experienced sweeping changes over the last 18 months, involving fundamental shifts in platforms, vendors, and users. The study, which presents IDC's five-year forecast and 2004 vendor shares for the spatial information management industry,...
Tags: information management, International Data Corp.
Research articles 2005-12-08