Effective Approaches for Managing Electronic Records and Archives

Bruce W. Dearstyne is Professor and Interim Dean at College of Information Studies, University of Maryland.

• Chapter 1 List of Acronyms Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Technology and the Transformation of the Workplace: Lessons Learned Traveling Down the Garden Path Chapter 4 What Is an Electronic Record? Chapter 5 Implementing Requirements for Recordkeeping: Moving from Theory to Practice Chapter 6 Obstacles and Opportunities: A Strategic Approach to Electronic Records Chapter 7 Government On-line and Electronic Records: The Role of the National Archives of Canada Chapter 8 Playing the Electronic Angles and Working the Digital Seams: The Challenge and Opportunities State Electronic Government Initiatives Present to State Archival and Records Management Programs Chapter 9 The Law of Electronic Information: Burgeoning Mandates and Issues Chapter 10 Riding the Lightning: Strategies for Electronic Records and Archives Programs Chapter 11 Index Chapter 12 About the Contributors

Government and corporate archivists and records managers seeking to establish electronic records programs should take advantage of the sound practical advice offered in this timely book.