Managing Electronic Records

Description

For records management courses, 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.

CONTENTS:

* issues and challenges: setting the agenda
    * metadata matters
    * change management: people issues
    * technologies for electronic record-keeping
    * standards and models
    * business continuity, risk management and the role of records
    * digital preservation
    * legal issues
    * ethical issues
    * research
    * projects and developments
    * looking to the future.