CHAPTER 6
Assessment of the Information Management Infrastructure
It’s difficult to imagine a business today that doesn’t have an extensive computer network in place. My one-person home office has two computers (one being a laptop I take when I travel), a combination printer, scanner, and fax machine all networked wirelessly to share files. My iPhone is also synchronized into this network. I also include a cloud server that allows me to easily access files while I’m on the road. It would be a tremendous understatement to say that all businesses today are information intensive.
Most businesses put as much information into electronic form as possible. It is therefore imperative that your assessment explore the nature of the business’s electronically ...
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