Explain Why Electronic Records Management (ERM)is a Senior Management Issue

question 64

Essay

Explain why electronic records management (ERM)is a senior management issue and not simply an IT issue? What does the success of ERM depend upon in the private and public sectors? List 3 situations when a company might have to produce business records.

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Definitions:

Downsizing Decision

The process undertaken by a company to reduce its workforce to improve efficiency or reduce costs.

Interpersonal Treatment

The behavior and manner in which individuals interact with one another within an organization.

Interactional Justice

The fairness perceived in the communication processes used during the implementation of organizational procedures.

Downsizing Decision

The process of reducing an organization's workforce to improve efficiency or reduce costs.