Part 1: BRD
IMPLEMENTING
ELECTRONIC
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MICHAEL MURDOCK
BSA/525
06/08/2020
WILLIAM GLASSEN
Introduction The nature of the company demands a EDMS system characterized
by high comparability and use to use
The new EDMS has the best internal communication and also has versioning
Effective backup and security and mobile compatibility
Good in workflow and project management
Ensures collaboration as it has to be dynamic to collaborate more efficiently in the management of data
Why Hollywood Organic Co-0p needs EDMS
There is need for in the company to improve internal efficiency among the five stores
The company must be made competitive to allows the stores to easily make retrievals of documents securely and efficiently hence promoting the overall business competitiveness
The EDMS will ensure that all the records are not lost for all the stores and help in the retrieval of all the data or the information needed in a quick and reliable manner
EMDS protects the business and is the safest way to store documents and files
Changing the old document tool
The old document management tool is not is not effective and is separate. In addition, it is vulnerable to loss of critical documents and low security management
The data is vulnerable to losses. The electronic system will revolutionize these problems
The EDMS comes with unified system in for the five store which makes it better secured and ease in data retrieval
It also comes with the centralization of the data system hence retaining data and ensuring maximum security to the information
components
The component function converts the documents into digital form
The system also applies information to the digital files through metadata and the index field with image storage in the data base and on the digital central data system of the stores
The EDM system is backed up with the search document tool to ease the search for documents through both index search and dull search
The output provision is through view, email , fax and print
Finally, it comes with workflow and routine files in ensuring data is well stored and readily available when needed
Document retention policy
Documents to be stored permanently
Financial records including charts of account, audits, financial statements and the general records
The corporate documents including the annual corporate fillings, the board meeting minutes , board policies and by laws
The personnel records including the employee offer letter, the pension records and the benefit description per employee
The others are annual tax fillings for the organization and the payroll registers
The insurance records such as the property insurance policy and the insurance claim application
Document retention policy
Documents to be stored semi permanently.
Cancelled checks , invoices, petty cash receipts and the business expenses for the financial records
For the tax records , the earing records and the payroll tax returns
The employees records are the salary ranges , time reports and the job description and performance goals
The contract such as warranties and vendor expires after 7 years
Policies in EDMS
The company resolved to move from the traditional documentation system to full possible use of the electronic documentation
The electronic version of the document becomes the operational version for Hollywood Organic company as long as the criteria in the access and the usage of the electronic documents are met to prevent any form of alteration
The validity and legality of the policy is based on the UN resolution and recommendation
Standards in the use of EDMS
The E-documentation involves making all the information of the store available in electronic form in storage ,access and in retrieval
This involves the legal record keeping , support audit requirement and control mechanism in the business process information
The electronic copy shall be taken as the Hollywood original copy and shall reflect the principle of non discrimination as outline in the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce
The standards are outlined on emphasis of metadata and data capture as provided in the corporate metadata standards
The procedures should recommend standards and models regarding , organizational schema for electronic records, document format/templates and file naming conventions.
Integrity and security
The company codifies its security standards and employ the use of security procedures in preventing unauthorized modification. This ensures security is at its best especially as some of the members are celebrities
Having written procedures outlining the controls in place to ensure the integrity of electronic documents so that any copies electronically produced may be deemed to be true and correct copies of the original document.
Performing virus check to ensure that the documents are free from viruses.
Procedures and techniques to ensure confidentiality and restricted access to certain documents as defined in the Policy on Records Management.
stakeholders and their responsibilities
The top management which include the president of the company and the corporate operating committee. Their responsibility is directing the strategy
The project team is made up of the people dedicated to the project and who have been borrowed on a part time basis
The manger of the project is the boss in this whole set of migration and decides makes the decision dealing directly with enacting the EDMS
The peers have vested interest in the product and are the forefront in setting up EDMS
Recommendation for document life cycle
The process of conversion of data into electrical form starts from document authoring
The next step is the creation of internal and external collaboration
The document approval is the next step
The approval of the document is followed by the digital signature
The execution and the amendment processing follows
The document deactivation is the last step when need be
Best EDMS Software's in the market
The best EDMS software the company can use is eFileCabinet as it is one of the best document management solution
This software is the best for this company as it makes it easy to stay organized especially in dealing with huge files
The documents can be easily located based on folder templates . eFileCabinet also keeps a portfolio of your most used documents for quick access.
M-Files is another and is good because of its power in automating organization processes
Upload of documents to M -Files the platform automatically organizes the data and offers easy extraction
M-Files is great for larger teams that need to access documents at different times
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