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Assignment 2: Harnessing Information Management, the Data, and InfrastructureNameCourseTutor’s NameDateAscertain the importance of information management for the company or industry that you have chosen. The opportunities and value that is inherent in expanded information management capabilities and the challenge of keeping up with competition has greatly raised the importance of information management in this industry. Business leaders as well as IT managers understand the critical importance of the collection, storage, manipulation, archiving and destruction of information. This allows users an opportunity to use information as a resource to effectively make decisions (North, North, & Benade, 2003).Information management is important in this industry to enable maximum use of information assets. Application of management principles to acquisition organization, control and use of information improves the value, quality and security of information. Suboptimal use of information asset can be costly. Google and few other businesses that stand out like Amazon have used information management to tap the rich potential in their information stores. Any business that lags behind its peers in information management is likely to be at a severe disadvantage because significant progress can be