Saturday, September 14, 2019
Definition of Records Management
In the past, ââ¬Ërecords management' was sometimes used to refer only to the management of records which were no longer in everyday use but still needed to be kept ââ¬â ââ¬Ësemi-current' or ââ¬Ëinactive' records, often stored in basements or offsite. More modern usage tends to refer to the entire ââ¬Ëlifecycle' of records ââ¬â from the point of creation right through until their eventual disposal.The ISO 15489: 2001 standard defines records management as ââ¬Å"The field of management responsible for the efficient and systematic control of the creation, receipt, maintenance, use and disposition of records, including the processes for capturing and maintaining evidence of and information about business activities and transactions in the form of recordsâ⬠. The ISO defines records as ââ¬Å"information created, received, and maintained as evidence and information by an organization or person, in pursuance of legal obligations or in the transaction of businessâ⠬ .The International Council on Archives (ICA) Committee on Electronic Records defines a record as ââ¬Å"a recorded information produced or received in the initiation, conduct or completion of an institutional or individual activity and that comprises content, context and structure sufficient to provide evidence of the activity. â⬠The key word in these definitions is evidence. Put simply, a record can be defined as ââ¬Å"evidence of an eventâ⬠. Records Management is the storage preservation and retrieval of information in the shortest possible time. MUDD) Records management is very important for the use of storing document this topic was thought in Office Administration. The United States Department of Defence standard DoD 5015. 02-STD defines Records Management as ââ¬Å"The planning, controlling, directing, organizing, training, promoting, and other managerial activities involving the life cycle of information, including creation, maintenance (use, storage, retrieva l), and disposal, regardless of media. ââ¬Å"
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