Information logistics is concerned as a subsection of the information management with information flows within an organizational unit. A goal is the optimization of the availability and the turn-around times of information. Differently expressed the information logistics is concerned with the supply that

• correct information
• at the right time
• in the correct format/in the correct quality
• for the correct addressee
• at the correct place

Methods for the reaching of this goal are

• the analysis of the need for information
• the optimization of the information flow
• Sicherstellung of a high flexibility in technical and organizational regard

The term was coined/shaped by the Indian mathematician and librarian Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan.

See also:

• Information resource management, DATA commodity housing, information Lifecycle management

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