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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Program Director for University Records Management, Brandeis University. A keen sense of info literacy is required to execute records management and info governance functions with ethical outcomes. Like records management , info literacy has considerable social justice implications. George Despres, CRM.

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Information Governance and the Records Lifecycle

The Texas Record

When we talk about records management on this blog, we often use the “R.I.M.” ” or “RIM” acronym as a shorthand way to refer to the “records and information management” field. But how is information governance any different than records management? Collaboration.

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Pending Updates to Regulations of Archives in Colombia

AIIM

This is an example of active and dynamic democracy that demonstrates how laws should exist for the function and benefit of society and its institutions.

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Do You Have the Right Stuff to Transition to Information Governance?

ARMA International

In my stuffier moments, I define IG as being “the application of formal and informal controls to ensure information is managed according to your organization’s legal, operational, and technical requirements.” [1]. Hmmm … sounds a lot like records management, doesn’t it? A Real-World Example.

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Extending intranets to hard-to-reach staff: Controlled documents kiosk example

ChiefTech

Dendrobium mine is the first to trial the iPICK(Information Point, Illawarra Coal Kiosk) technology, with management, contractors and employees enjoying improved access to information and reduced complexity.

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Additional Background on DOI Records Schedule

National Archives Records Express

In summary, all DOI bureaus, with the exception of National Park Service and Office of Surface and Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, have some records in the new proposed schedule. Administrative, fiscal, and legal value of records were considered during this change. Forty-five (45) items are new records series.

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Snapshot: College and University Retention Schedules

Brandeis Records Manager

University Records Manager, Brandeis University. Shortly after joining Brandeis to establish a records program, and being new to RIM as it applies to academia, I realized that it might be a good idea to review retention schedules from other colleges and universities (CUs) as part of my research. George Despres.