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Managing records, making knowledge and good governance

Managing records, making knowledge and good governance Purpose – This paper aims to stimulate debate on the future development of records management, especially in the public sector, in the context of challenges from modernisation of government and from social and cultural changes emerging from internet developments. Design/methodology/approach – The paper discusses relevant concepts of knowledge, records and public sector change, and attempts a high‐level synthesis. Findings – The paper proposes a framework for characterising a social dimension to records management, relating records with knowledge communities and processes, and for mapping a records/knowledge dynamic in the policy‐to‐delivery process. Originality/value – The paper integrates recent experience with electronic records management with developments in government policy delivery and programme development. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Records Management Journal Emerald Publishing

Managing records, making knowledge and good governance

Records Management Journal , Volume 19 (1): 10 – Feb 20, 2009

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0956-5698
DOI
10.1108/09565690910937218
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Abstract

Purpose – This paper aims to stimulate debate on the future development of records management, especially in the public sector, in the context of challenges from modernisation of government and from social and cultural changes emerging from internet developments. Design/methodology/approach – The paper discusses relevant concepts of knowledge, records and public sector change, and attempts a high‐level synthesis. Findings – The paper proposes a framework for characterising a social dimension to records management, relating records with knowledge communities and processes, and for mapping a records/knowledge dynamic in the policy‐to‐delivery process. Originality/value – The paper integrates recent experience with electronic records management with developments in government policy delivery and programme development.

Journal

Records Management JournalEmerald Publishing

Published: Feb 20, 2009

Keywords: Records management; Knowledge management; Government; Public sector organizations

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