The Design of an Information Management Program for Headquarters, Department of the Army. Phase 2. Detailed Report.
Abstract
The basic question addressed in Phase 2 of the study is the development of policies, detailed procedures, a proposed organizational design, and a micro-level implementation milestone plan for implementation of the distributed IRM program for management of automated information at Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA). The study develops nine policy concepts for information management. The functions of the eleven IRM functional programs are completely developed. A methodology for costing information is developed. An information system for internal management of IRM, the Information Resource Information System is fully specified. Organizational design to include designation of required personnel resources by type are included for each distributed organizational element. IRM program cost estimates are also included. The study recommends that the IRM Resource Management Office which manages the overall programs be established at the highest levels of HQDA in Office, Chief of Staff directly reporting to Director of the Army Staff. Ten of the eleven IRM functions are distributed to three major Army staff elements. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Feb 26, 1980
- Accession Number
- ADA085936