Identifying common missteps is certainly one of the best ways to begin your research for any project; especially implementing some type of change to the structure of how your business gets work done.

Before we can answer how you find a document management system, we need to answer the question of *why* you would want a document management system for your business?

All businesses have workflows. You have to market what you sell, deliver against received orders, and collect cash against deliveries.

Documents have to be stored for several purposes such as generating decision-support information, enforcing legal rights, complying with statutory requirements, and recording history.