Managing records

Zusammenfassung This records manager's handbook offers advice for both those already specializing in records management and other LIS professionals wishing to learn more on the topic. It should be useful to all LIS organizations aiming to improve their routines for managing records and other information resources. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Understanding records management 2. Analysing the context for records management 3. Classifying records and documenting their context 4. Creating and capturing records 5. Managing appraisal, retention and disposition 6. Maintaining records and assuring their integrity 7. Providing access 8. Implementing records management: practical and managerial issues 9. Conclusion Appendix A. Bibliography and sources of further information Appendix B. Select list of national and international standards Appendix C. Professional organizations for records managers in English-speaking countries.

About the author

Geoffrey Yeo is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Information Studies at University College London. His previous work for Facet includes Managing Records: A handbook of principles and practice (with Elizabeth Shepherd, 2003), and Managing Records in Global Financial Markets (with Lynn Coleman, Victoria Lemieux and Rod Stone, 2011).

Product details

• Authors: e yeo Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Shepherd Elizabeth, Geoffrey Yeo, Yeo Geoffrey
• Publisher: Facet Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2002
• EAN: 9781856043700
• ISBN: 978-1-85604-370-0
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Office Management, Office & workplace, Library & information services, Office and workplace, Library and information services