This book gives the reader a set of proven techniques and methods for planning, building, and maintaining automated systems for fast and efficient storage and retrieval of documents and forms. Case studies show the reader how to avoid common pitfalls and how to overcome frequently encountered obstacles. This comprehensive, hands-on guide to the engineering and management of enterprise document management systems, Document Management for the Enterprise:; defines the goals and uses of document management and engineering;; provides expert assessments of risks, costs, and benefits of creating an enterprise-wide document management system;; outlines a document engineering life cycle and framework for rolling out document management applications; and; identifies available software products and describes a method for evaluating their functions and features.(© 2006, ARMA International)