Effective Approaches for Managing Electronic Records and Archives Contributor(s): Dearstyne, Bruce W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810857421 ISBN-13: 9780810857421 Publisher: Scarecrow Press OUR PRICE: $61.38 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: This is a book of fresh insights, perspectives, strategies, and approaches for managing electronic records and archives. The authors draw on first-hand experience to present practical solutions, including recommendations for building and sustaining strong electronic records programs. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Archives & Special Libraries - Technology & Engineering | Electronics - General - Technology & Engineering | Reference |
Dewey: 025.174 |
LCCN: 2001045862 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.56" W x 8.6" (0.54 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a book of fresh insights, perspectives, strategies, and approaches for managing electronic records and for addressing the implications for archival programs operating in a digital environment. The authors draw on first-hand experience to present practical solutions, including recommendations for building and sustaining strong electronic records programs. The book addresses several themes: -Historical development of digital technologies and their impact on records creation and recordkeeping practices -Definition and concept of "electronic record" -Institutional and legal contexts for development of electronic records policies -Roles for archival and records management programs in broader digital initiatives of their parent institutions -Moving from theory to practice -Strategies for developing and sustaining successful programs, including leadership approaches, partnering with records creators, fostering development of new knowledge, skills, and abilities for information professionals, and adapting and customizing programs. |