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Types of Records Management Systems

Record Nations

Records include tax returns, employment forms, and financial documents that require a retention period of several years. Records management helps businesses maintain, use, store, and dispose of their records in compliance with retention laws while also supporting business processes. Two types of records.

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“Records Management”, “Information Governance”, and Why Words Matter

AIIM

So now that we understand more about the power of word choice, jargon, and knowing your audiences, let’s explore how this relates to information governance and records management. Records managers are still core to this function; Experienced Users particularly value the insights and skills of records managers.

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Records Management Vs. Information Governance - It's AND not OR

AIIM

This same terminology disorientation has been true in the governance arena as well, with varying uses and interpretations of “Records Management” and “Information Governance.”. The confusion has left some organizations asking, “Do we need Records Managers, or do we need Information Governance professionals?”.

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Records Managers—Become the Easy, Adjustable, Reliable Tool of the Organization

ARMA International

Records managers, compliance, finance, information technology, legal, and privacy departments are all concerned with the proper management of information. For records managers, though, their primary focus is the proper management of information. Some records are required, and some information is helpful.

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Best Practices for Modern Records Management and Retention

Speaker: Sean Baird, Director of Product Marketing at Nuxeo

Organizations in highly regulated industries are realizing that traditional records management practices are insufficient and ineffective in today’s digital world. Join Sean Baird as he highlights best practices for effective records management and retention. Documents are at the heart of many business processes.

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Retention vs. Records Management

Gimmal

Records management is an important component of any information governance strategy , but do you know what goes into your records management strategy to be successful? While retention management solves the problem of managing large volumes of information, it does not address compliance challenges.

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Webianr: HOW TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN YOUR RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM WITH A RECORDS MANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK via the St. Louis ARMA Chapter on January 18 at 1:30 Central

IG Guru

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