Information Management

Information Management

Author: Linda D. Koontz

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2002-11

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9780756728304

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Government agencies are increasingly moving to an operational environment in which electronic -- rather than paper -- records provide comprehensive documentation of their activities and business processes. Overall responsibility for the government's electronic records lies with the Nat. Archives and Records Admin. (NARA). This report reviews electronic records mgmt. and preservation activities at NARA, with the objectives to: determine the status of NARA's efforts to respond to governmentwide electronic records mgmt. problems and the adequacy of its planned actions; and assesses NARA's efforts to acquire an archival system for electronic records. Identifies alternative technologies for the long-term preservation of electronic records. Tables.


Information Management

Information Management

Author: United States. General Accounting Office

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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A report on the challenges associated with the National Archives and Records Administration's (NARA) efforts to respond to government-wide electronic records management problems and its future plans.


Information Management

Information Management

Author: United States Government Accountability Office

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-02-03

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9781984994851

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Information Management: Challenges in Managing and Preserving Electronic Records


Managing Electronic Records

Managing Electronic Records

Author: Julie McLeod

Publisher: Facet Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1856045501

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One of the biggest challenges faced by any organization today is that of managing electronic records, a vital but complex undertaking involving multiple roles within the organization and strategies that are still evolving. Bringing together for the first time the views, experience and expertise of international experts in the records management field in the public and the private sectors, this book covers the theory and practice of managing electronic records as business and information assets. It focuses on the strategies, systems and procedures necessary to ensure that electronic records are appropriately created, captured, organized and retained over time to meet business and legal requirements. In addition to chapters covering principles, research and developments, there are case studies relating to practice and lessons learned. The chapters are written by a fully international line-up of contributors. Readership: This book explores issues and addresses solutions, not only for records professionals but also for information, IT and business administration specialists, who, as key stakeholders in managing electronic information, may have taken on crucial roles in managing electronic records in their organization. It will also be a key textbook for records management courses.


Information Management: the Challenges of Managing Electronic Records

Information Management: the Challenges of Managing Electronic Records

Author: Valerie C. Melvin

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-10

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 1437935206

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Federal agencies are increasingly using electronic means to create, exchange, and store info., and in doing so, they frequently create fed. records: that is, info., in whatever form, that documents gov¿t. functions, activities, decisions, and other important transactions. As the volume of electronic info. grows, so does the challenge of managing electronic records. Both fed. agency heads and the National Archives and Records Admin. (NARA) have responsibilities for managing fed. records. After providing some context about records management in the fed. gov¿t. and the roles of fed. agencies and NARA, this testimony describes the challenges of electronic records management and potential means of addressing these challenges. Illustrations.


Preserving Digital Information

Preserving Digital Information

Author: Henry Gladney

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-03-21

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 3540378871

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Cultural history enthusiasts have asserted the urgent need to protect digital information from imminent loss. This book describes methodology for long-term preservation of all kinds of digital documents. It justifies this methodology using 20th century theory of knowledge communication, and outlines the requirements and architecture for the software needed. The author emphasizes attention to the perspectives and the needs of end users.


Federal Electronic Records Management

Federal Electronic Records Management

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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Handbook of Research on Information and Records Management in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Handbook of Research on Information and Records Management in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Author: Chigwada, Josiline Phiri

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2021-06-25

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 1799877426

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Information and records management has been an important part of society for establishing procedures to effectively manage information. As technology has increased in society, this essential function has been impacted as well. With the onset of technological tools brought upon by the fourth industrial revolution, technologies such as artificial intelligence, the internet of things, big data, and more have changed the face of information and records management. These technologies and tools have paved new ways for security, efficiency in timely processes, new ways to create and process records, and other beneficial traits. Along with these advancements come new contemporary issues, leading to the need for research on how exactly information records management is functioning in modern times, the technologies brought on by the fourth industrial revolution, and both the benefits and challenges to this transition. The Handbook of Research on Information and Records Management in the Fourth Industrial Revolution showcases contemporary issues and demonstrates the value of information and records management in the fourth industrial revolution. The book provides a summary of the key activities undertaken by information and records managers as they seek to make records and information management more visible in the modern knowledge-driven society. The chapters highlight innovation, the use of information and communication technology in information and records management, best practices, challenges encountered, and how they are overcome. The target audience of this book will be composed of professionals, librarians, archivists, lecturers, and researchers working in the field of library and information science, along with practitioners, academicians, and students interested in information and records management in the 21st century.