PAS 89:2012 PDF

Organisations are becoming increasingly aware of the information they hold, and are recognising the value of being able to use this information effectively and efficiently. Enterprise content management (ECM) is a combination of technology and practice designed to successfully manage information and is becoming an important part of the organisational IT infrastructure. In the same way that enterprise resource planning (ERP) works to improve the operational efficiency and competitiveness of an organisation, ECM allows the organisation to gain control over the information that it uses to achieve organisational objectives. With the right ECM infrastructure in place, information can be geared around practices thus providing the right information at the right time. The code of practice lets you:

Meet key organisational objectives Achieve operational efficiency Gain competitive advantage Demonstrate compliance and reduce risk Support discovery