Investing in Information: The Information Management Body of Knowledge
Investing in Information: The Information Management Body of Knowledge
Investing in Information: The Information Management Body of Knowledge
Contents
Part One: Taking stock 1
Chapter 1: Introduction 2
The context 3
Four short stories 4
A global courier company can’t find the address 4
The legal profession battles with huge numbers of documents 6
Information management in education 8
Big problems in big Government 9
Success is difficult to find 11
A brief history 12
The early days 12
The maturing years 13
The beginnings of an idea 14
Attention shifts 15
A meeting of minds 17
The situation today 18
IT is “commoditised” 18
A journey with no map? 19
The management perspective 20
Management 101 in a nutshell 20
New management competencies are needed 22
Chapter 2: The Information Management Body of Knowledge 23
A simple example 24
The IMBOK Framework step by step 26
The knowledge areas 27
The information management processes 29
Summary 31
References 263
Bibliography 266
Index 267