Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to explore the types of standards that exist for records and information management and examples of their use in practice. Design/methodology/approach: The article is based on literature and the author's own knowledge. Findings: Finds that standards pr...
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Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
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| author | Pember, Margaret |
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| description | Purpose: The purpose of this article is to explore the types of standards that exist for records and information management and examples of their use in practice. Design/methodology/approach: The article is based on literature and the author's own knowledge. Findings: Finds that standards provide a reference point for measurement, a global best practice benchmark against which to evaluate any record-keeping program. Originality/value: This article explores the types of standards that exist and examples of their use within records and information management. An overview of the value of standards as an essential tool of RIM practice is provided. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-207232017-09-13T15:57:05Z Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know Pember, Margaret Purpose: The purpose of this article is to explore the types of standards that exist for records and information management and examples of their use in practice. Design/methodology/approach: The article is based on literature and the author's own knowledge. Findings: Finds that standards provide a reference point for measurement, a global best practice benchmark against which to evaluate any record-keeping program. Originality/value: This article explores the types of standards that exist and examples of their use within records and information management. An overview of the value of standards as an essential tool of RIM practice is provided. 2006 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20723 10.1108/09565690610654765 Emerald Group Publishing Limited fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Pember, Margaret Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title | Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title_full | Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title_fullStr | Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title_short | Sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| title_sort | sorting out the standards: what every records and information professional should know |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20723 |