This document discusses document management and control. It defines document management as the process of creating, distributing, and deleting documents within an organization. It explains that document control ensures only the most current versions are accessed and used, and tracks the overall status of documents. Benefits of document management include improved productivity, reduced costs, enhanced knowledge sharing, and transparency. It provides examples of manual, paper-based, and semi-manual document control methods, and outlines steps to implement a document control system, including creating an identification numbering system, master index, and relevant procedures. Workflows for receiving, quality checking, and distributing documents to consultants are presented.