Sánchez-Castellano D, Rodríguez-Cruz Y, del Río-López Y

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ABSTRACT

The objective of this article was to identify what elements of information management contribute to generating capacities for an adequate organizational perception. With this purpose, the research was contextualized to the National Information Center of Medical Sciences (Infomed) for its development and main results in the health sector from the field of information sciences. Among the methods and techniques, documentary and content analysis was used for the characterization of the institution, and the survey of managers and specialists at the strategic level. Among the main results of the study were the informational nature of the organizational perception and its specific processes. The informational elements of information management that influenced the development of perceptual capacities were identified, focused mainly on the analysis and use of strategic information, its monitoring and systematic surveillance, the settings for the construction of shared meanings, the informational and managerial processes that were developed in the process, and informational culture. The study concluded that information management directly affects the organizational perception, and presents informational elements that, strategically articulated, can favor the perception capacities of an organization.