First, forget what accountants say, and listen to what the market is saying.
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Businesses that do a better job of compiling, managing, and making available the information assets are more valued as business partners – and more valued by Wall Street.
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As discussed throughout this book, becoming an infosavy organisation means you are beginning to manage and deploy information with the same kind of discipline as your traditional assets.
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How will information structures and infrastructure technologies be determined and administered, and what are the strategies and procedures for upgrading and replacing them, as and when appropriate?
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Additionally, a couple key concepts from library science provide further information lifecycle guidance:
Collect information form the most respected sources inf the original format whenever possible, and
Organize information in ways that make it easy to locate and near other related information assets.
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What is the risk of copying or storing or deleting certain information assets? Who makes this determination? How are we quantifying this?
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The ability to speak this new language is a new organizational readiness factor: information literacy. Borrowing from language learning methods can help an organization on its “information as second language” (ISL) journey.
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Who will be responsible for and involved in key EIM activities, and how will they be organized and managed?
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Defining effective information-related metrics is best achieved by tying action to metrics. Metrics for information-related programs and activities , and for information itself, require threshold and triggers, and must be actionable. They should adequately reflect the achievements of strategy milestones and toward the vision.
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Remember, a well-oiled supply chain process has the equal ability to handle make-to-stock and make-to-order requirements. Even the best data lake or DAA architecture isn’t going to be able to accommodate all information needs.
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Maybe this is just the nature of information we’ve come to accept: it flows, carrying its detritus along with it for the next department to deal with.
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Why create a library? His [French librarian Gabriel Naude 1627] answer suggests he believed to be no greater honor than collecting human knowledge and sharing it.
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Just as information’s non-depletability enables its extreme reuse, information’s non-rivalry characteristics enables its extreme repurposing.
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Individual records may lose relevance, accuracy, or timeliness, but not their existence or completeness.
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A supply chain is a system of activities and resources involved in moving a product or service from the point where it is manufactured to where it is consumed.
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