National Historical Publications and Records Commission
The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) promotes the preservation and use of America's documentary heritage essential to understanding our democracy, history, and culture.
Where Records Management Should Report: A Study and Comparison of Industry and Government (2008)
The purpose of this NHPRC-funded project, which used standard social science methods, was to learn where some of the largest U.S. companies place records management organizationally, the span of control of records management, and what those companies were doing about managing records. Where records management is located and its span of control probably provide the best measure of whether effective methods for managing electronic records have been implemented by a company .This study differs from other studies of electronic records and records manager’s duties in that it explored the broad duties as well as the context for managingelectronic documents successfully within large corporations. Read more
If you have questions or are interested in conducting or sharing research with ARMA International constituents, please contact Melissa Ebert.