Improving effectiveness of information management practices is a main focus for many organizations, through both the public and private sectors. In many cases, the term "information management" has a meaning of new technology solutions deployment, such as content or document management systems, data warehousing or portal applications.
Information management' is an umbrella term that encompasses all the systems and processes within an organization for the creation and use of corporate information.
In terms of technology, information management contains the following systems:
- web content management (CM)
- document management (DM)
- records management (RM)
- digital asset management (DAM)
- learning management systems (LM)
- learning content management systems (LCM)
- collaboration
- enterprise search
- etc.
