Information management IM is a social activity that human beings plan, organize, lead and control information resources with the help of modern information technology in order to effectively develop and utilize information resources. Simply put, information management is the management of information resources and information activities by people. Information management refers to the information that people collect, process, input and output in the whole management process. The process of information management includes information collection, information transmission, information processing and information storage.
Information system is a man-machine integrated system, which is composed of computer hardware, network and communication equipment, computer software, information resources, information users and rules and regulations.
It is a system composed of people, computers and other peripheral devices that can collect, transmit, store, process, maintain and use information.
It is a new science, and its main task is to make full use of modern computer and network communication technology to strengthen enterprise information management. Through the investigation and understanding of the human, material, financial, equipment, technology and other resources owned by the enterprise, correct data are established, processed into various information materials and provided to managers in time, so as to make correct decisions and continuously improve the management level and economic benefits of the enterprise. Enterprise computer network has become an important means for enterprises to carry out technological transformation and improve management level.