Information Integrity in the Digital Age: A Challenge for the Board

نویسندگان

  • Madhavan Nayar
  • Eric G Flamholtz
چکیده

For most organizations, the information explosion of the mature Digital Age has made current approaches to Information Integrity (the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the information) obsolete. This article details extrinsic and intrinsic information errors and their impact, and spells out the need for effective real-time automated information controls. Implications for Boards of Directors include taking on greater responsibility for internal controls in order to achieve Information Integrity.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007