information management

noun

the study of the acquisition of information from one or more sources, the custodianship and the distribution of that information to those who need it, and its ultimate disposition through archiving or deletion.

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Meanings

nouninformation management (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe study of the acquisition of information from one or more sources, the custodianship and the distribution of that information to those who need it, and its ultimate disposition through archiving or deletion.
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APA

information management. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/information%20management

MLA

“information management.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/information%20management. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “information management,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/information%20management.

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