Enterprise Content Management in Information Systems Research Founda

“Enterprise Content Management in Information Systems Research – Foundations, Methods and Cases” collects ECM research from the academic discipline of Information Systems and related fields to support academics and practitioners who are interested in unde

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Enterprise Content Management in Information Systems Research Foundations, Methods and Cases

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Editors Jan vom Brocke Alexander Simons Institute of Information Systems University of Liechtenstein Vaduz Liechtenstein

ISSN 2196-8705 ISBN 978-3-642-39714-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-39715-8

ISSN 2196-8713 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-39715-8 (eBook)

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Foreword

From 2005 to 2020, the digital universe will grow by a factor of 300, from 130 exabytes to 40,000 exabytes, or 40 trillion gigabytes (more than 5,200 gigabytes for every man, woman, and child in 2020). John Gantz and David Reinsel: ‘‘The Digital Universe in 2020’’

In today’s digital information age, rapid technological advancements allow us to create, copy, and distribute information more quickly than ever before. Innovations in information and communication technologies have bro