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The Risk of Information Management Neglect

Robert Williams

It is essential that senior management recognizes that successful compliance is the keystone of good governance. And compliance is dependent on good information management.

For many midsized organizations, however,... Learn More...

Survival Tips for the migration to Electronic Medical Records

William S. Horn, MBA

At the time of this writing (October 2009) it is unclear what new healthcare legislation will pass and when. The debate has prompted a great deal of discussion about the American healthcare industry moving to electronic... Learn More...

Lagos, Programos, others bag RIMAF awards

Remmy Nweke

The Records and Information Management Awareness Foundation (RIMAF) has awarded a certificate of excellence to the Lagos State government for deploying technology and promotion of records and security management... Learn More...

New thoughts from an Old Sage

Robert Williams

I have been very involved with professional education and training in the field of records management. Delivering more than 1,000 presentations, I have very much enjoyed sharing information and helping those who were seeking to... Learn More...

Africa is Passionate about Records Management

William S. Horn, MBA

I visited Lagos, Nigeria last month to deliver Records and Information Management training, speak at the RIMA Foundation Annual Conference (Records and Information Management Awareness) and receive a product award. I... Learn More...

What Makes Healthcare Unique?

William S. Horn, MBA

I am "going home", returning to my roots as it were. For the past 12 years I have been engulfed in the financial services industry. It has been extremely rewarding—personally and professionally. I have played... Learn More...

Good Faith Effort is Good for Business

By Marcy Zweerink – Marcy.Zweerink@cohasset.com

Wouldn’t it be great if business execs pushed records management as good for business, instead of the more typical ‘bitter pill’ reaction? You know the reaction. “Legal says we have to do this,... Learn More...

GUEST SPOT: Do you know where your records are?

By James Bone – jamesbone0129@gmail.com

Many practitioners of records management compliance are very familiar with best practice guides for implementing a records management program, risk assessments, and risk mitigation. The benefits have been espoused time and... Learn More...

GUEST SPOT: Records Management Governance and IT Need to Work Hand in Hand

By Mitch Burek – mburek687@gmail.com

What's a record? Why should I care? Who will do my work if I spend all this time managing my records?

These questions and a myriad more are heard by records managers whenever and wherever a discussion of proper records... Learn More...

Are Layoffs Exposing You To Legal Hold Violations?

William S. Horn, MBA

If your company has an iron-clad legal hold process that includes tight coordination between all the corporate service functions at the time of employee separation, then maybe you don’t need to read this article. If not,... Learn More...