The history of words: digitisation
The word digitisation might be of very recent origin; it is nonetheless becoming more and more essential to the management of information and records. [...] Read more
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LATEST RECORDS MANAGEMENT NEWS
As a global leader, AGS extends its services to countries around the world and commits to get involved in the development of local communities. We act as a responsible employer, contributing to various environmental causes. Discover our latest news below.
HISTORY OF WORDS: LINEAR METER
The linear metre is an essential unit of measurement in the world of records and information management. With good reason: linear metres refer to the quantity of documents stored on a shelf. [...] Read more
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8 reasons why document management is a must for business owners
The ability to retrieve a filed document at any given moment is a challenge for every business. To help your company streamline this process, companies like AGS Records Management offer to optimise the management of your stored documents. [...] Read more
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The history of words: indexing
These days, indexing is the act of cataloguing and labelling the individual units of an archival collection, but the word first held a very different meaning. [...] Read more
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Why you should consider records management now
At a time when customers expect ever greater speed and responsiveness, companies need to be able to respond with agility. Retrieving an archive should not be difficult and should not affect the productivity of the company. It is therefore in companies' best interest to archive their documents and do so in a well-considered manner. [...] Read more
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Word History: Inventory
Made famous in French by the poet and screenwriter Jacques Prévert, the word "inventory" has long been used by literature and law. Now it covers very different meanings in different fields. [...] Read more
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Archiving – the history of a word
For some, the word archive evokes dusty documents stuffed into boxes, stacked in a corner and forgotten. Boxes that we dare not approach for fear of not finding THE document that we have been trying to track down for weeks. [...] Read more
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AGS Records Management boosts Rwandan operations with purpose-built facility
Work is almost complete on the new records management centre commissioned by the AGS Group for construction just outside the Rwandan capital, Kigali. [...] Read more
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Rethinking tomorrow – the strength of family business
As son and grandson of the founders of the MOBILITAS Group, Alain Taïeb and his nephew, Cédric Castro, were invited to speak at the latest Family Business Network (FBN) event, held virtually on 17 September 2020 [...] Read more
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AGS Records Management supports local NPO providing early development training
AGS Records Management has teamed up with a non-profit to support children and upskill women from disadvantaged backgrounds. [...] Read more
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