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Dear Colleagues ASLIB, the Association for Information Management, is a membership organization which specializes in information, knowledge and records management. In April 2010 ASLIB was acquired by Emerald Group Publishing Limited. The ASLIB Communities of Practice network provides invaluable support to members in the pursuit of their professional duties within their organizations, large and small. ASLIB’s latest Community of Practice is the ASLIB Business Information Group, the aim of the group is to serve information professionals, information intermediaries and business members from academia, corporate and professional backgrounds. The Group Aims: -To provide a community of practice group for ASLIB members concerned with supplying and using Business Information. -To promote and share good practice in the searching, retrieval, exploitation and management of Business Information. -To provide a forum for networking, discussion and support to professionals with an interest in this area. ASLIB BICOP Event, Information and the bottom line, 24th April How Information Management, Knowledge Management and Records Management enhance risk management and governance, return on assets, new products and services, and thus profitability Where: Reed Smith LLP Office, The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2RS When: 24th April 2012, 6pm for 6.30pm start till 8.30pm Agenda 18:00 Welcome and drinks 18:30 Presentation on the contribution Information Management makes to business and the bottom line 18:40 Break into groups to discuss: -The messages we should be putting across at director/senior management/policy maker level about the contribution IM/KM/RM makes -The evidence base to back up the messages -Potential champions who have significant influence over senior management/executives in business -Vehicles for the message (e.g. publications, broadcasts, partner organisations) There will be time for networking and refreshments during the event. Book: To book your place, or for further information about the event or the BICoP, e-mail Emmy Rawcliffe: [log in to unmask], or call 01274 515663. Please book by 20 April 2012. Non ASLIB members: £15 ASLIB Members: Free Join ASLIB ASLIB provides its members with access to leading publications in information and knowledge management, networking opportunities and professional development. Membership fees start at £220.00. Contact and Join Group If you would like to find out more about our communities of practice, or if you are interested in joining a group, please contact Emmy Rawcliffe [log in to unmask] All ASLIB members are able to join the communities of practice at no additional cost. For non-ASLIB members a nominal fee will be charged per event. Best wishes, Emmy Rawcliffe ASLIB Marketing and Sales Support Executive Phone:01274 515663 Email: [log in to unmask] Follow ASLIB on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ASLIB_info www.aslib.com www.emeraldinsight.com