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Decisions of the ARMA International Board of Directors: September 2002.


The following is a recap of the major topics brought before the ARMA International Board of Directors at its regular fall meeting. Many of these items resulted from the board's discernment session, which preceded the regular meeting.

Policy Administrative Letter Updates

Several policy-related administrative letters (ALs) required updating to reflect recent policy changes enacted by the board. The board accepted the changes presented, which will be posted to the ARMA International Web site.

Foundation Funding Allocation Decision Deferred

During its April meeting, the Board of Directors approved a two-part allocation of funds to the ARMA International Educational Foundation (AIEF AIEF ARMA International Educational Foundation ). The initial allocation was made in July; the second allocation was contingent upon Adj. 1. contingent upon - determined by conditions or circumstances that follow; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
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 AIEF meeting particular milestones it had presented to the ARMA board. A status report was due to the ARMA board at its September meeting, at which time the board was scheduled to vote on proceeding with the second allocation of $19,000. Based on a report from AIEF, the ARMA Board deferred its decision until December 15, 2002, at which time AIEF will present a progress report.

Promoting Chapter Affiliation

The board directed the Members Relations Committee to research chapter membership issues, including the feasibility of automatic chapter membership. The committee will present its report to the board by January 23, 2003.

Composition of the Board

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, CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , and Fred Pulzello, CRM, were asked to further research the composition of the board to ensure its effectiveness and accessibility. A report is due to the board for consideration at its April 2003 meeting.

Electronic Records Credentialing

The board tasked Director Susan McKinney, CRM, and ARMA Professional Resources Director Diane Carlisle, CRM, with preparing a proposal regarding electronic records credentialing. The report will be presented to the Institute of Certified Records Managers

Introduction

In today's evolving knowledge economies, the convergence of IM domains indicates the need for a greater integration of management disciplines that build the capacity of business to achieve desired outcomes.
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ICRM Internet Customer Relationship Management
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 for its consideration and possible cooperation. The final draft of the report is due to the ARMA Board for approval by January 15, after which it will be presented to the ICRM.

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 Task Force

The board approved the creation of a special Industry Specific Group (ISG) Task Force to study how to maximize the ISG program in light of the dues changes that will go into effect May 2003 and the results of ARMA's recently completed member survey. The task force will be chaired by Association Director Susan McKinney, CRM. ISG Program Chair Penny Quirk and ARMA Education Director Marilyn Bier bier  
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 will also serve on the task force and assist in the selection of the remaining members of the task force. The task force will present its report to the board by March 15, 2003, for discussion at the April 2003 board meeting.

Spring Meeting Date

April 11-13, 2003, was chosen for the board's regular spring meeting. It will be held at the ARMA International headquarters offices in the Kansas City area.
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