The International Business Archives Handbook (eBook, PDF)

Understanding and managing the historical records of business
Redaktion: Turton, Alison

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The handbook provides up-to-date information and guidance on key issues relating to the understanding and management of the historical records of businesses. It comprises chapter contributions from a range of experts in their respective fields, covering business archive and business history initiatives around the world. It offers practical advice combined with thought-provoking discussion on issues hitherto little addressed, as well as quick-reference tables, case study examples and further reading suggestions. It is an invaluable guide for students, archive professionals and business historians alike, as well as for those involved in business information management more generally.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351801874
• Artikelnr.: 49271735

Autorenporträt

Alison Turton has been Head of Archives at The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, UK, for over 28 years. Her previous edited handbook, Managing Business Archives (1991) has served as a major text in the field.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's preface
Part I: Business archives in context
1. An introduction to business archives Katey Logan
2. The development of international business Roy Edwards and Kevin Tennent
3. Changes in office technology John Orbell
Part II: The nature of business records
4. Understanding core business records Michael Moss
5. Understanding industry-specific business records Lesley Richmond
Part III: Managing business archives
6. Organisation and objectives Jeannette Strickland
7. Acquisition, appraisal, arrangement and description Richard Wiltshire
8. Preservation Alison Turton
9. Access Alison Turton
10. Digital business archives William Kilbride, James Mortlock and Tina
Staples
11. Managing risk Sara Kinsey
Part IV: Using business archives
12. Advocacy, outreach and the corporate archivist Paul C. Lasewicz
13. The business history discipline Leslie Hannah
Index