Week 2 (January 26) - The Changing Nature of Communications, Organizations, Records, and Archives in the Electronic Environment

LECTURE SLIDES

This session will review the changes and perceived changes resulting from the computerization of the workplace and its impact on recordkeeping and archiving.

C Bikson, Tora, “Organizational Trends and Electronic Media: Work in Progress,” & follow-up "Commentary" by Joan Warnow-Blewett, American Archivist, 57: 1 (Winter 1994): 48-74.

C William H. Dutton, Society on the Line: Information Politics in the Digital Age (Oxford University Press 1999). Chapter 5 "The Reach and Boundaries of Management and Business: Virtual Organizations": 113-140.

C Hedstrom, Margaret, “Electronic Recordkeeping,” In Allen Kent (ed.) Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, volume 67, supplement 30 (New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2000): 160-169.

C International Council on Archives. Committee on Electronic Records, Guide for Managing Electronic Records from an Archival Perspective. (February 1997). Chapters 1-4: 1-42.