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Management
PIERRETTE BERGERON
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grad once sarees othe potential togrtane of ra
‘tonal IRM. With the nrg Importance ecsonmokin,
Frnevaton, proces margsren and oration acqustion and dis
trbeton npstindtl sect IDAVENTORT & BEERS; HUBER,
Tits emerged as an ined Sat fr manag norton
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HORTON, MARCHAND fHIORTON, US. OFICE OF HANACE
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‘ow empl sen Med ht ere an eal were
Piste fo 1987 ta 1995. This ove dees rn al the
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‘THe coNcEPT OF INFORMATION
[RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (FI)
Ina is preeie by vaious ators one oa oman othe
fesowtag» concep, 2 ots pomp, eey ea fantom
Exot seriou dacpins mires nM tert igh
THRAUTI Co) cote hat sas rors vane dips fd
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tnt whi rvs latent the ele. Thies wel we
Fen the Marat where aor press IRM as an rein
‘stipes bean dere fd: norton ene UTE,
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26 ens nencanCNY
‘he information Technology Perspective
nahin tet olgy A perspec autos ew RM as
snexganioner asbdsipne MIS DAVIS OLSON, LARIBEE
TixRInE: LYTLE: RATHSWOHIDarasn guide fr bturmagement
‘tempers rman tens TBRIEN MORGAN Ts
[asset empais the cal apf IRM (RATHSNOHL,
{Momaton wot equntad wi ornately ROBERTS
Wilson nese ifnaton hr chy Cog PORTER
MILLAR) This perspective, preonant he MS Herat
{on rally pron compatetaned Irmo see ae
‘hen providers organza ifermatn
Ter ceampl, CHENG KANABAR (p21) sew IRM a bing
“vcemed th the marge! and wa ef iron ich
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Stempel harmon syst ses an rp
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five mp eomoren’s of RM ar (1 sare mangement (ta
{ntematon comput hana atv and peso (cho
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thereon a dep ont mag ome
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singe poi apo aan, atin sn
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sau or oe an 8% ofa ination support morgane
(avENTORT KEEN. While ths gure ay cng ut the ory,
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Inforaton median (DAVENPORT, Some shore, LANGEMO,
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‘mation ihn tana etna one dep the masse
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‘Aeterna of hs vw eh dels many not ec
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‘Thelnkegaie postive views IM aa cong aprotch
‘egamaton prbitns HROADIENT fe KOENIC, COOPER, OWEN
[RATHSWOHITEAUTIIET AL or therm ort sew sound
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Wi as a management approsch and Toco et ack rae
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fe torte sycty bce vera anal engotcor
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thn protracted mop andATR RISOURCES MANAGEMENT 28
posal The RM concep prot ikon dlr
tnt nermaton pesto wg a work oar solving npn
{ina itrmato preane (HROADNERT & KOPN, KESRER:
TRACI, 1, hotdog TRAUB p28) Whatbinds the
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