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1. Measuring IM Capacity in Public Sector Institutions ERPANET WORKSHOP
Antwerpen
April 14, 2004
Andy Lipchak
INFOTEGRITY CONSULTING
2. 2 Information Management Records Management
Archival Management
Library Services
Information Access and Privacy Administration
Web Content Management
Information Systems (I & IT Architecture, Database Management, Data Analysis/ Management)
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4. 4 Overview Current IM environment in the Government of Canada
Importance of measurement and evaluation in IM
Methodologies and tools for assessing IM capacity and effectiveness
A Vision for IM
5. 5 Information Is the defining resource of governance
Enables the achievement and assessment of effectiveness, transparency, accountability and trust
Must be managed as an asset
Is increasing in volume and complexity
6. 6 IM Reviews IM “Situation Analysis”, 2000 (J. McDonald)
Information Commissioner of Canada Reports (2001,2003)
Auditor General of Canada Reports
Access to Information Review, 2002
IM “Case for Action”, National Archives of Canada, 2002 (A. Lipchak, J. McDonald, S. Campbell)
7. 7 The E-Records Challenge Electronic information fragile and increasingly complex
Canada ranks high in e-government
IM the weak link in e-government
Preserving digital information
Moving from paper mountain to data stream
8. 8 Changing the Management and IM Culture Internal administration ? user needs
Centralization ? shared decision-making
Structures and processes ? relationships and results
Risk avoidance ? risk management
Hoarding information ? sharing
Managing IT ? managing and exploiting data, information and knowledge
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10. 10 IM Leadership and Initiatives Chief Information Officer Branch
Library and Archives Canada
Management of Government Information Policy (MGI)
Framework for Management of Information
Renewing the IM community
IM Champions
11. 11 Department Level IM Improving IM policies, processes and governance
Focus on assessing IM capacity
EDRMS
$6 Million (Cdn.) available for IM projects
12. 12 Measurement and Evaluation Essential for defining and determining success – improving individual and organizational performance
Provides feedback on problems, adjustments
Supports planning and budgeting
Establishes benchmarks
Justifies investments
Demonstrates compliance
13. 13 What Should We Evaluate? Value and use of information – internal
Value and use – clients and users
Information and knowledge sharing
Information quality and integrity
IM governance and accountability
IM policies, standards and practices
Legal and policy compliance
Costs and risks of IM
IM skills and competencies
Use of technology
14. 14 IM Readiness Check IM Vision
IM Governance
IM Culture
IM Strategies and Plans
IM Infrastructure
IM Resources
IM Competencies
IM Practices
15. 15 IM Review Guide Management of IM Function
Management of Recorded Information Life Cycle
Management of IM Project Life Cycle
Management of Information Products/Services Life Cycle
16. 16 MGI Compliance Check Enhancing Public Trust
IM in Planning Cycle
Collect, Create, Receive, Capture
Organize, Use, Disseminate
Maintain, Preserve
Dispose
17. 17 MGI Compliance Check
18. 18 The Information Management Capacity Check (IMCC)
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25. 25 IMCC Strengths Enables identification of current and desired capacity (gap analysis)
Includes all important management elements
Identifies priorities and provides a high level road map, links to resources
Involves a variety of people
26. 26 Need to Keep in Mind: Takes 3-4 months
Language, concepts need clarification
Not intended for narrow focus review
Based more on perceptions than hard data
Managers may be defensive
Tells you what and how, but not why
27. 27 Other Assessment Tools Information Management Checklist
Privacy Impact Assessment Policy/Guidelines
Audit Criteria for Performance Information
Financial Capability Model
Australia – DIRKS Manual
International Records Management Trust – Records Management Capacity Framework
28. 28 IRMT Diagnostic ModelConsists of cells which interrelate records life cycle, infrastructure and capacity level (1-5) Records Life Cycle
Capture and Registration
Classification
Storage and Preservation
Access
Tracking
Disposition
Records Infrastructure
Laws, Policies and Procedures
ICT-RM Integration
Business Function-RM Integration
Resources and Training
RM Program Management
Awareness, Ownership
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30. 30 Our Mission: A Level 5 Organization “To explore strange new worlds (of digital preservation and IM)…to seek out new life (for electronic records) …to boldly go where no archivist – no information manager – has gone before.”
-- Archives, The Next Generation
31. 31 Comments and Questions?
Andrew Lipchak
INFOTEGRITY CONSULTING
Toronto, Canada
Infotegrity@rogers.com
32. 32 For More Information: IM Situation Analysis: http://www.imforumgi.gc.ca/products/fedproducts_e.html
Information Commissioner: http://www.infocom.gc.ca/reports/2000-2001-e.asp
Auditor General of Canada: http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/
Access to Information Review: http://www.atirtf-geai.gc.ca/report2002-e.html
IM Case for Action: http://www.archives.ca/06/docs/action_e.pdf
Management Accountability Framework: http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/maf-crg/
Chief Information Officer Branch: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/cio-dpi/index_e.asp
Library and Archives Canada: http://www.archives.ca/
Management of Government Information Policy: http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/ciopubs/TB_GIH/mgih-grdg_e.asp
Framework for Management of Information: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/im-gi/index_e.asp
IM Readiness Check: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/im-gi/fmi-cgi/analysis/analysis04_e.asp
IM Review Guide: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/im-gi/fmi-cgi/analysis/analysis05_e.asp
33. 33 MGI Compliance Check: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/im-gi/fmi-cgi/analysis/analysis06_e.asp
IM Capacity Check: http://www.archives.ca/06/0603/060301_e.html
Records and Information Life Cycle Management Guide: http://www.archives.ca/06/0625_e.html
IM Checklist: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/im-gi/implement/check-contrôle_e.asp
Privacy Impact Assessments: http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/ciopubs/pia-pefr/siglist_e.asp
Audit Criteria for Performance Information: http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/domino/other.nsf/html/00crit_e.html
Financial Capability Model: http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/domino/other.nsf/html/99cmtoce.html
“The Financial Capability Model and the Records Management Function”, J. McDonald, 2002: http://www.ppforum.ca/ow/ow_p_mcdonald_03.pdf
DIRKS Manual – Australia: http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/rkpubs/summary.html
International Records Management Trust: http://www.irmt.org/
“Information Management for Evidence-based Governance in the Electronic Age”, A. Lipchak, 2002: http://www.ppforum.ca/ow/ow_p_11_2002B_es.pdf