How to Set Up and Implement a Records Management System

Getting a records management system going or starting one from scratch is not a job for the timid. By encompassing the entire process in one source, this book gives first-time record managers all the information they need to succeed, from selling the programme internally to designing actual system components. This guide shows readers techniques to help them discover how to put together and organize what they already know about their company. They'll learn how to: conduct a records management evaluation; analyze the data and prepare recommendations; conduct a records inventory and handle disposal; and use microfilm, electronic imaging and technological tools to reduce record space.