Mancini’s Law and the Impact of InfoChaos
John Mancini

By: John Mancini on April 4th, 2014

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Mancini’s Law and the Impact of InfoChaos

Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

We had a terrific time at The AIIM Conference 2014 -- such awesome attendees and sponsors.  We are grateful for the trust they all put in us to take 3 days out of their schedule and share with us and with each other - more on that in my next post.  

But for now, here's "Mancini's Law" and more on the challenge of InfoChaos and what to do about it.

Mancini's Law

Organizations are systems of information networks. They only operate effectively when there are clear and predictable information flows within and between these networks.

50% annual growth in the volume of digital information means that these networks - and especially the points of connection between them - will become increasingly unstable.

Without intervention, the resulting InfoChaos will threaten the viability of the entire system.

Mancini's Law

What to Do About InfoChaos

At AIIM14, I talked more about this concept of InfoChaos and how it represents the most significant challenge facing businesses today. I then shared my recommendations for what to do about it. Wrapped in this challenge is a significant amount of opportunity for the organizations who are able to leverage all of the information hiding in their repositories.

Here are my slides:

 

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About John Mancini

John Mancini is the President of Content Results, LLC and the Past President of AIIM. He is a well-known author, speaker, and advisor on information management, digital transformation and intelligent automation. John is a frequent keynote speaker and author of more than 30 eBooks on a variety of topics. He can be found on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook as jmancini77. Recent keynote topics include: The Stairway to Digital Transformation Navigating Disruptive Waters — 4 Things You Need to Know to Build Your Digital Transformation Strategy Getting Ahead of the Digital Transformation Curve Viewing Information Management Through a New Lens Digital Disruption: 6 Strategies to Avoid Being “Blockbustered” Specialties: Keynote speaker and writer on AI, RPA, intelligent Information Management, Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation. Consensus-building with Boards to create strategic focus, action, and accountability. Extensive public speaking and public relations work Conversant and experienced in major technology issues and trends. Expert on inbound and content marketing, particularly in an association environment and on the Hubspot platform. John is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the College of William and Mary, and holds an M.A. in Public Policy from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University.