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Enterprise content management means something now, and is meaning more and more as time goes by. Several executives from companies associated with content management discuss the ECM market past, present and future. According to Andrew Pery of Hummingbird, the empirical data tell you that the driver for ECM is efficiency improvement-organizations are not hiring great numbers of new people, but the amount of unstructured data is growing dramatically. A closely coupled issue is risk mitigation. The third business driver is competitive advantage.
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"Enterprise" is it badly misused word, unless YOU 're Captain Kirk. Alternately applied to mean both "big" and "integrated," I'm afraid it no longer means either. But beyond parlor-game semantics, does it really matter? Why should anyone care whether "enterprise" means anything at all?
Because the current concepts surrounding what is "enterprise" and what is not have direct implications for not only large corporations, but also mid-size to small organizations. We're well past the point where the term "enterprise content management" (ECM) can be easily dismissed as a niftv marketing collateral adjective.ECM means something now, and is meaning more and more as time goes by. Recently, I caught up with several executives from companies associated with content management. Their current assignments inav he diverse, but their insights added up to an essential portrait o...See the full content of this document
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