
Enterprise Information Management
Enterprise Information Management (EIM) is a holistic approach to information management within the company, regardless of location, user, author, generating system, application, format, device and time.

Enterprise Information Management = Communication
EIM is communication! With a view toward dynamically and flexibly changing organizational structures in the companies, EIM means clean and timely communications to incorporate, structure and allocate tasks within corporate processes.
Enterprise Information Management as a guide
EIM is a guideline, a goal-oriented system with approaches for evaluation, optimizing and improving of processes. You can analyze your processes today, think about tomorrow and choose the system for the next day.
Enterprise Information Management: our answer to your questions
Enterprise Information Management includes many areas for which The Quality Group offers proven solutions and products:
- Contract Management
- Risk Management
- Compliance Management
- Records Management
- Document Management
- Reporting
The recipe for successful Enterprise Information Management
EIM begins with consistent and consciously structured communications and has as its goal inter-departmental and structured information processes. This is because systematic support and solutions are indispensible, starting from a certain organizational size.
Acquisition – consulting – implementation – evaluation – improvement. This is the motto and guiding idea behind Enterprise Information Management which can be implemented in everyday operations.
Inter-corporate and decentralized decision-making levels require direct access to global information of the corporation while exposing any risks. With LCM EIM you will have a tool that both automates the process of contract preparation, conclusion, administration, and also automates the associated area of risk management.
LCM EIM and the other modular applications of the businessApp platform LCM have been developed – through intensive cooperation with users – into a knowledge database which specifically manages and analyzes structured and unstructured data for all organizational units in a company. This data, which is relevant both for incipient business (NDA, bid/proposal, inquiries, RFI, RFQ etc.) and also after contract signing (e.g. contract, exhibits or supplier information) is managed, actively monitored and controlled complementary to a transaction-oriented system (such as SAP, Navision etc.). The LCM applications ensure maximum compliance and audit standards.

Enterprise Information Management Microsite
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Let´s talk about "C"
No, not about the "C" in "Corona", which now, in spring 2021, after more than a year, still - as it seems - holds us captive. We really can't hear it anymore and wish that "it's over now". I, too, wish for a shared experience and personal meeting in Leipzig at the "DiALOG 2021 - Expert Forum for Digital Transformation".
Common sense urgently needed in business
Common sense - CS - and the business world don't seem to get along so well. CS relies on simple principles that are already clear to a five-year-old. You look for these principles in business like a needle in a haystack. Honesty, respect, transparency, passion, openness, responsibility, childlike character.


"NOVEM" - Nürnberger in the digital transformation
Winner 2017: Nürnberger Versicherung
In order to remain attractive and competitive as one of Germany's major insurers and to continue to offer customers "Simply the Right Protection," Nürnberger regularly reviews all its work processes. One of these processes is the contract review process and its administration. The board wanted it to be improved and transparent for the whole company, across all divisions. With NOVEM, they introduced a unified IT application for creating, reviewing, archiving, and managing contractual relationships. A core team designed the application in dialog with users and finally rolled it out.
Service Excellence
Only the comprehensive service concept ensures the survival of the owner-managed, medium-sized family business Hans Lutz Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co.KG, or LUTZ-Aufzüge for short, in a highly competitive market. Service 2.0" marked the beginning of the digital strategy of the company, which says of itself: "Elevators are our life. We deliver solutions for construction, sales, installation, repair, modernization of elevator systems. Since 1927."


Planning is half the meeting
Spending less and more effective time in meetings is easily possible digitally: Via online meeting software, participants access all relevant information and documents and can also incorporate agreements and decision paths from past meetings into the current decision-making process.
Generation change
The first generations, who have grown up with smartphones, tablets and an always-available Internet, are now coming of age, creating a generational shift to which companies must respond, regardless of their industry. This generational shift will also bring a change in consumer behavior. The availability of services, independent of time and space, will be a prerequisite for future business.


GDPR - Respectful handling or scaremongering
How sustainability, transparency and commitment can be lived in practice
On 25.05.2018, the new EU Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) came into force. Hundreds of articles have already been written about it. Everyone is talking about it, some have already taken action, others are letting it slide. Rarely has the pressure of the threat of fines been formulated so early and clearly, and it affects companies and private individuals. There is a fine line between respectful behavior and the associated action on the one hand and perceived scaremongering on the other.
Digital doesn't matter!
People remain people - leadership decides
Is leadership still in demand in the digital world? This question is currently the subject of lively debate in connection with the digital transformation of companies. This is unsettling many managers. But don't panic! Leadership is more important than ever in the digital age.


Shaping the digital transformation
Information management as a success factor
"Digitalization is in full swing", this or similar sentences can be found in every magazine and in countless places on the Internet. One could get the impression that we (people) will soon be "digitized" as well. It can't take much longer.
Do chatbots dream of electronic sheep?
How AI is moving into EIM and what we need to consider.
ChatBots for customer communication, AI for selectrion, recognition and structuring of large amounts of data and autonomous airplanes, vehicles and robots. IoT, networking and cloud, these are the topics of information management in the here and now.


EIM - The Path to Intelligent Information Management
Dr. Ulrich Kampffmeyer can be declared as the "forefather" of the clear positioning of the term "Enterprise Information Management". Perhaps a little too far ahead 20 years ago, IT not yet at the height of his IT future visions, but instead always with pragmatic expertise, critical questioning and, above all, as a trendsetter never tire of steadfastly addressing definitions, gaps or risks. A man who leads the way on new issues, with clarity and an alert mind. He answers our questions in an interview with a hopefully wide angle for the "digital transformation" and EIM.
The strategic move to success
...how your next move turns into the perfect strategy with EIM!
Get on board - the upcoming journey into the digital age needs responsibility, transparency and sustainable knowledge! We put the "chess move to your success" on track with measurable methods and tools. Read more from The Quality Group about EIM and your success.


Information - Communication - People
Interview with Prof. Dr. Thorsten Riemke-Gurzki, information expert, head of the Global Institute for Digital Transformation (gidt) at Stuttgart Media University, web and intranet pioneer from the very beginning.
"Show me your intranet and I'll tell you whether your company is well positioned for the future."
Single Point of Truth - Zentrales Beteiligungsmanagement
Awardee 2018: TÜV Rheinland
With the introduction of central investment management at TÜV Rheinland, a database system is to be set up that contains all information/documents on TÜV Rheinland's investments. The system should map several structures (corporate, management structure) of TÜV Rheinland, be able to be maintained decentrally and be audit-proof. Finally, the software should comply with TÜV Rheinland's IT strategy.


Creating freedom and minimizing risks through the use of innovative IT systems
Contract management as standard software and part of the internal control system
Standard software solutions that are used across departmental boundaries in the sense of a company-wide implementation are known as "Enterprise Information Management Systems" (EIM). The starting point is the definition of EIM, which includes the holistic management of all information in the company regardless of location, user, author, generating system, application, format, device and time.
Knowledge is the No. 1 competitive factor
But what if it is only scattered throughout the company?
Small and large companies alike are increasingly turning to enterprise information management (EIM) to optimize their business processes. Eva Bischoff, Managing Director of BCT Deutschland GmbH, talks to Steffen Schaar about the current trend towards EIM. They talk about the current trend Enterprise Information Management; or more simply: about how companies can make existing information available and - even more important - actually usable.
