Managing Information

Effective information management delivers tangible benefits to organisations in the forms of: operational efficiency, opportunities for better service customer and stakeholder needs, and a springboard for innovation.

In Managing Information you will learn that information and knowledge are key strategic assets that drive economic performance.

This course is right for you

If you are a manager who seeks to leverage organisational information to create commercial value.

Your employer will benefit because

Your understanding of effective information management will equip you with the ability to contribute to achieving a sustainable, competitive advantage for the organisation.

You'll learn how to

• Understand and appraise the role of information management in organisational performance
• Distinguish between information management and knowledge management
• Identify and explain the key concepts of knowledge types and their contribution to organisational performance
• Understand the requirements of information governance, policies and strategies
• Assess and manage knowledge organisations
• Carry out research on information sources, including internal (data and systems) and external (sources and systems)
• Assess and apply relevant models in the organisation, storage and processing of information
• Develop business information reporting strategies

Assessment

A combination of reports, plans, projects, and presentations.

Written assessment tasks are based primarily on the student's organisational context and experience. Assessment is at postgraduate level and requires academic referencing and evidence of having read and synthesised the literature.

Relationship to Qualification

Students who successfully complete this program and accompanying assessments will be granted credit towards the Graduate Certificate Professional Management or Graduate Diploma Management Innovation.

Enrolment

Enrol now or contact the AIM Graduate School on (07) 3227 4873 or email graduateschool@aimqld.com.au.