Records Management
2nd Edition
Published on 7. September 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-582-81007-5 (ISBN)
Description
This guide to records management covers information technology, the Australian records management standard, and the increasing shift toward accountability and the expectations this places on the record manager.
This text outlines the principles and practice of managing organisational records. It deals with the major steps in establishing a records management programme. This new edition has been updated to include recent advances in information technology, and an increasing shift toward accountability and the expectations that this places on the records manager.
This text outlines the principles and practice of managing organisational records. It deals with the major steps in establishing a records management programme. This new edition has been updated to include recent advances in information technology, and an increasing shift toward accountability and the expectations that this places on the records manager.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 245 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
635 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-81007-5 (9780582810075)
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Content
List of figures
Introduction to the first edition
Introduction to the second edition
Acknowledgements
Records Management - Introduction and definitions
Assessing records management needs and developing solutions
Corporate recordkeeping requirements in the Australian environment
Records appraisal and disposal - strategies and tools
Creating and capturing full and accurate records
Classification and indexing for retrieval
Constructing a thesaurus and classification scheme
Managing active paper records
Selecting and implementing automated records management systems
Electronic document management: tools and technologies
Developing a vital records protection plan
Storage of inactive records
Appendix A: Filing rules
Appendix B: Records Management Association of Australia (RMAA)
Appendix C: Records Management and archives courses in Australia
Appendix D: Useful Internet sites and listservs for records management students
Appendix E: Forms management
Glossary
Index
Introduction to the first edition
Introduction to the second edition
Acknowledgements
Records Management - Introduction and definitions
Assessing records management needs and developing solutions
Corporate recordkeeping requirements in the Australian environment
Records appraisal and disposal - strategies and tools
Creating and capturing full and accurate records
Classification and indexing for retrieval
Constructing a thesaurus and classification scheme
Managing active paper records
Selecting and implementing automated records management systems
Electronic document management: tools and technologies
Developing a vital records protection plan
Storage of inactive records
Appendix A: Filing rules
Appendix B: Records Management Association of Australia (RMAA)
Appendix C: Records Management and archives courses in Australia
Appendix D: Useful Internet sites and listservs for records management students
Appendix E: Forms management
Glossary
Index