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Universities in Hong Kong, India, deploy paperless document management initiatives

Friday, September 13, 2013

By deploying an enterprise content management initiative called the "Paperless Office Project," City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has been able to unlock at least $500,000 in annual savings while also realizing numerous other benefits, including a reduced reliance on paper, lower power consumption, heightened information security and higher productivity gains since the launch of the program in 2011.

Reaping the advantages of document imaging

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Efficiency - or the lack thereof - has the potential to make or break the success of a company's operations. After all, even if a firm offers the best services in the world, a failure to deliver these in a timely manner and adequately create and maintain all related records could ultimately lead to its downfall.

Enterprise content management in a mobile age

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Organizations that deploy enterprise content management (ECM) are well-positioned to realize significant operational advantages, including streamlined document management processes.

Harnessing the power of business process management

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

For many organizations, business process management (BPM) is viewed as an undertaking with a definitive beginning and end, but to truly reap the benefits that the approach has to offer, it should be regarded as more of a continuous improvement methodology.

Report gauges federal agencies’ information management

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Every year, federal agencies are required to look at their information management efforts with a critical eye and submit the results of these mandatory self-assessments to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Specifically, agencies are asked to evaluate their records management programs in terms of activities, oversight and compliance, records disposition and electronic records.

Florida school district upgrades to paperless information management

Thursday, September 5, 2013

For parents of students enrolled in one of Florida's Bay District Schools, monitoring their children's progress is about to get easier, WMBB-TV recently reported. This academic year, the district's teachers will forego the traditional method of sending home paper-based mid-semester reports in favor of leveraging an online system dubbed the Bay Parent Portal.

District commits to paperless plan

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The British Columbia community of Maple Ridge recently committed to a more than half-a-million-dollar business process automation effort, according to the Maple Ridge News.

Paper files becoming a thing of the past for some county courts

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

County courts across the country are eager to eschew cumbersome paper records and filing cabinets in favor of streamlining operations by leveraging document imaging and other conversion services.