{"title":"Strategies for the Near Term","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch006","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on developing a practical and accurate assessment of the current information management situation. The chapter explains how to formulate and conduct an information audit that is business-relevant, credible, and trustworthy. The chapter also considers how to document and communicate the audit results to the business.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116225022","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Strategies for the Long Term","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch005","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter is devoted to developing a long-term vision for information management. It explains the importance of understanding the longer view of your external business environment, envisioning role the organization might play in that future, and the role that information plays in helping to achieving that role. The chapter also highlights futuring methods that can help to expose that future and highlights the relevance of business intelligence methods. Components of 10-year, 5-year, and 3-year strategies are considered. Guidance is offered on documenting the vision as strategy.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"38 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129578095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Creating and Capturing Information","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch008","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on the creation and capture stage in the information lifecycle. The chapter identifies the key questions to answer in formulating an information strategy. Concepts associated with these issues and the consequences of ignoring them are explained. The issues are also interpreted in different internal operating environments and in the context of future business environments.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133417009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Cost of Managing Information","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch015","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch015","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on budgets, financial decisions, and costs to support your information strategy. The chapter explains the basic types of costs to consider and how costs are treated from a cost accounting perspective.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"176 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125063918","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Classifying and Securing Information","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch009","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on the classification and security stage in the information lifecycle. The chapter identifies the key questions to answer in formulating an information strategy. Concepts associated with these issues and the consequences of ignoring them are explained. The issues are also interpreted in different internal operating environments and in the context of future business environments.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"68 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114559018","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Information Cultures, Roles, and Responsibilities","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch014","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter defines organization culture and identifies the basic elements of any organizational culture. Information culture is a topic that does not generally receive much attention. In this chapter, information culture is described and supplemented with examples of information values, assumptions, and artifacts. The chapter also explains how to go about assessing the state of information culture, as well as ideas on how to strengthen information culture roles and responsibilities.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125312703","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Accessing and Using Information","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch012","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch012","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on the accessing and using information stage in the information lifecycle. The chapter identifies the key questions to answer in formulating an information strategy. Concepts associated with these issues and the consequences of ignoring them are explained. The issues are also interpreted in different internal operating environments and in the context of future business environments.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"60 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134139398","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Business Perspective","authors":"Hans-Christian Fjeldberg","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch002","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter explains what it means and why it is important to craft a business-driven information strategy. A business-driven strategy is one that is suited to your internal and external business environments. The chapter references authoritative models for describing your internal working environment to ensure that your strategy is supportive rather than contradictory. The chapter also suggests an approach for modeling business capabilities to better understand what critical business assets and liabilities. Additionally, the chapter provides guidance to assure your information is reasonable from a business perspective. Finally, the chapter considers how to bridge the gap between business and information management practices.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"109 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116561347","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Preserving and Disposing of Information","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch013","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter focuses on the preservation and disclosure stage in the information lifecycle. The chapter identifies the key questions to answer in formulating an information strategy. Concepts associated with these issues and the consequences of ignoring them are explained. The issues are also interpreted in different internal operating environments and in the context of future business environments.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"216 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134062726","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Information Management Perspective","authors":"","doi":"10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8410-0.ch003","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter anchors discussion of information management on a comprehensive and inclusive model of the information lifecycle. The chapter also presents a concise account of the history and evolution of the information management profession. As a complex profession, information management is comprised of several distinct but related areas of practice. This chapter considers what each area of practice contributes to the profession and explains how these differences contribute to and enriches a complex culture.","PeriodicalId":122413,"journal":{"name":"Strategic Management of Business-Critical Information Assets","volume":"32 4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116126844","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}