{"title":"Information resources management: management focus on the value of information and information work.","authors":"K W Otten","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Progressive management views information resources--all forms of stored data; people as information sources, processors and communicators; information tools--as major assets of companies in the information age. They treat and manage information resources as other valuable resources, e.g. personnel, finances, energy. The unique characteristics of managing information resources are introduced. Approaches toward the introduction of information resources management are outlined.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 8","pages":"9-14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21137642","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":"Economics of image and document handling: the changing role of micrographics.","authors":"K W Otten","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The various tasks associated with image and document handling are analyzed with respect to properties of competing technologies and media, such as micrographics, video technologies and interactive computer systems with magnetic or optical data disks. It is shown how changing economic parameters modify the spectrum of advantageous applications of micrographics. The benefits of integrating micrographics components into various types of computer-aided systems are emphasized.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 7","pages":"35-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21137826","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":"Personal information tools (personal computers): the changing environment and its management.","authors":"K W Otten","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The potential of the personal computer as a universal information tool for professional and managerial work is explained and illustrated. Forms of implementation, as desktop computer systems (hardware and software) and as virtual personal computers in the context of online mainframe systems, are differentiated. Reasons are given why personal computers are becoming essential for various major types of information work. The need for planned and coordinated introduction of personal computers to prevent the negative effects of uncoordinated applications without attention to compatibility and redundancy is stressed.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 6","pages":"21-3, 26-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21138278","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":"Rehabilitation center trains handicapped for jobs in micrographics industry.","authors":"C W Bissinger","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 4","pages":"36-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21184556","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":"Integration of different technologies into efficient information systems. Part 3.","authors":"K W Otten","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Offices and businesses may be functionally described as information systems in which people, supported by information tools, perform goal-oriented information work. This article shows how the efficiency of support depends on how well applicable technologies can be integrated into systems and how well these systems can be adapted to the needs of a particular organization. Descriptive illustrations show how different technologies are integrated to perform information system functions (e.g., word, data and image processing as well as financial data and records management functions), and how all these technologies depend on compatibility and coordination in integrated systems to serve decision support functions of management and planning.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 3","pages":"27-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21131868","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 management and information technologies: keys to professional and business success.","authors":"K W Otten","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Personal computers, spreadsheets, decision support software, electronic mail and video disks are just a few of the innovations of information technology which attract the attention of information professionals and managers alike: they are all concerned with the rapidly changing face of information technology and how to cope with a changing competitive environment, personally, and for the benefit of their companies. This paper is the first in a monthly series which tries to illuminate some of the factors and changes which shape our future as professionals and managers. In so doing, it guides and motivates the reader to become \"information literate,\" a prerequisite for personal advancement in an information-based economy. This first paper outlines the relationship between technological innovations, use of information tools and information management and what to consider in order to benefit from the information revolution. It explains the risks of becoming professionally obsolete and alerts the reader to get personally involved to remain or become \"information and computer literate.\"</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 1","pages":"16-23"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21131863","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 new role of microcomputers.","authors":"A Lekacos","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Microcomputers have emerged as a truly valuable tool for business, largely due to the development of high-quality software. This article discusses the most logical methods of selecting a microcomputer system and certain points to keep in mind when doing so.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"17 1","pages":"32-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21131866","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":"CAR speeds Medicare forms processing at Nationwide Mutual Insurance.","authors":"J Dragani","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"16 12","pages":"22-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1983-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21134908","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":"How to determine cost savings for a records/files management program.","authors":"R B Austin, D S Skupsky","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article provides some guidelines for distinguishing between feelings and facts in order to determine the cost savings potential for a particular system, first to convince oneself of the \"rightness\" of the new approach and second, to convince other decision makers in the organization of the true benefits, including economic benefits of the change.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"16 11","pages":"30-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1983-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21135527","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":"Selecting a computer-assisted retrieval system: one answer to office automation.","authors":"D T Bogue","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Computer-assisted retrieval (CAR) systems combine computers with microfilm to create a cost-effective, productive method of managing information. CAR systems range in size from large computerized mass-storage systems utilizing image scanning and digitized technologies to small, tabletop, standalone microprocessor-driven systems. When properly configured, a CAR system can not only provide vital information today, but will also be able to grow and expand into a total office system.</p>","PeriodicalId":80211,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of information and image management : JIIM","volume":"16 11","pages":"25-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1983-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21135526","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}