information management (IM)

Information management is the totality of all strategic procedures with which the production factor information can be used operationally.

As a corporate strategy, information management deals with the way in which information is recorded, processed, stored, made available and output, and can flow into existing and new applications as an important resource. Information management describes which information flows into which work processes and provides the necessary information for this. By providing the right information at the right time, the production process should be improved and efficiency increased.

The economic factor information is an important resource that plays a significant role in the realization of strategic corporate goals. It is used to improve old and new business processes.