Synercon Management Consulting specializes in all aspects of records and information management. Through our product development, consulting and training services, Synercon delivers solutions that are designed to meet international best practice standards. Synercon is also the developer of a.k.a.® software - a suite of tools for the development of taxonomies (thesauri, controlled vocabularies), metadata models and records retention policies. a.k.a.® is used by hundreds of organisations throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australasia.
Our Vision
To simplify the complexity of managing records and information
Managing information (including records) is an integral part of doing business. Documents and records are used in every business process, to inform decision making; to support research and analysis; they initiate and support business processes; they communicate information (how, what, when, who and why) and they are used to form new documents. To manage your information well is to manage your business well.
To many people managing records and information is a dark art that can only be addressed with expensive and complicated systems. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Chinese Proverb
Our approach is to transfer to our clients the skills they need to sustain best practice records and information management in their own environment.
Our philosophy is articulated through B.R.I.C.K.S. – our blog which focuses on a back-to-basics approach to fundamental information management challenges. B.R.I.C.K.S. also provides a host of recordkeeping resources – articles, presentations, functional requirements, definitions, and links to standards and other resources.