What is Document Management

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What is

Document Management?

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Businessescreate documentsevery day

Without effective controls, content quickly turns to chaos

Multiple copies in different locations

Email silos

Can’t find the right doc at the right time

Lack of version control

Document management is the process of applying policies and

rules to how documents are created, stored, updated &

eventually retired.

Document management software helps automate and govern this process .

Document management is the process of applying policies and

rules to how documents are created, stored, updated &

eventually retired.

How you create and store documents

Document management

policies govern:

How you create and store documents

Document management

policies govern:

Capture & save documents within their native application

Scan and import from hard-copy

Manage digital storage capacity, either on your file-server or in the cloud

Document management systems help you:

How you create and store documents

Capture & save documents within their native application

Scan and import from hard-copy

Manage digital storage capacity, either on your file-server or in the cloud

Document management systems help you:

56%ARE NOT CONFIDENT that emails related to

documenting commitments and obligations

are recorded, complete & retrievable 1

41%ARE NOT CONFIDENT that their electronic

information is “accurate, accessible and

trustworthy” 2

Who can access and edit documents

Document management

policies govern:

Who can access and edit documents

Determine which documents individual users can see and the actions they can perform

Control access by document parameters or grouping of people into teams

Encrypt documents in storage and when in transit over the network

Document management systems help you:

Document management

policies govern:

How documents are organised

Document management

policies govern:

How documents are organised

Consistently capture documents into your chosen filing structure

Consistently capture document metadata to help with later search and retrieval

Document management systems help you:

Document management

policies govern:

How quickly you can find the right document when needed

Document management

policies govern:

How quickly you can find the right document when needed

Retrieve documents through a variety of search methods

Apply context based search criteria and filters

Perform a single search across all your documents

Document management systems help you:

Document management

policies govern:

Which changes need to be tracked over time

Document management

policies govern:

Which changes need to be tracked over time

Manage versions of controlled documents

Manage draft, review and approval workflows

Identify the current and roll-back to previous versions of a controlled document as required

Document management systems help you:

Document management

policies govern:

Which changes need to be tracked over time

Manage versions of controlled documents

Manage draft, review and approval workflows

Identify the current and roll-back to previous versions of a controlled document as required

Document management systems help you:

of knowledge workers suffer from

versioning issues EVERY DAY 383%

How you can share documents & work with others

Document management

policies govern:

How you can share documents & work with others

Author collaboratively without making multiple copies of the document

Protect document integrity with check-in/check-out editing

Share documents outside the organisationwithout compromising security

Document management systems help you:

Document management

policies govern:

Learn MoreLearn how to identify and priorit ise your

Document Management system

requirements.

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Document Management Buyer’s Guide

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