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<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:36, 17 July 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4" >Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One of the biggest operational challenges faced by organizations today is information management.&#160; No matter what your organization does, you can’t operate without collecting, storing, sharing, and archiving information.&#160; 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Frederick Swarts https://www.wangohandbook.org/index.php?title=NGO_Information_Management&diff=539&oldid=prev 2008-02-15T18:31:51Z

<p>New page: &#039;&#039;This article was originally drafted by Jennifer L. Tavis for the NGO Handbook&#039;&#039;. One of the biggest operational challenges faced by organizations today is information management. No m...</p> <a href="https://www.wangohandbook.org/index.php?title=NGO_Information_Management&amp;diff=539">Show changes</a>

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