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What is Infonomics and Why Should You Care?

Everteam

Let’s get the Garter definition out of the way (Gartner analyst Doug Laney first defined the term Infonomics in the 1990s): “Infonomics is the emerging discipline of managing and accounting for information with the same or similar rigor and formality as other traditional assets (e.g., The first step – improving information governance.

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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

A keen sense of info literacy is required to execute records management and info governance functions with ethical outcomes. Should it exclude responsibly destroying or deleting redundant, obsolete, and trivial (ROT) info? Like records management , info literacy has considerable social justice implications.

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URLs Aren’t Archives ¯_(?)_/¯, and Other Stories

The Schedule

Those of us in academic and legal environments have been dealing with link and citation rot for ages. Are you including the records of the organization in your definition of archives? I do not in any way wish to devalue the anxiety that journalists or their readership must feel when the URLs to their articles are moved or deleted.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.” Information and data are synonyms but have different definitions. Information and Content Explosion.

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Part 3: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about effecting risk management and change management?

ARMA International

Take the example of the pandemic: only some governments engaged pandemic experts to develop actions plans. The business case must provide the rationale for the initiative, the problem definition, the current state, and the vision of the future state, for example. Information Governance Body of Knowledge (iGBoK), 1st ed.,

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How to Manage Information - Growing Your Own Success

AIIM

Some are nice to look at, but quickly proliferate to obscure those tasty fruits and vegetables until they rot. There are lots of call-outs with key terms, definitions, and even five additional pages you can access for tons of free resources, solution providers, best practices, and more. healthy and productive.

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