Challenges in Managing Records in the 21st Century

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Author(s): Victor Omeiza Jatto (Lead City University, Nigeria)
Copyright: 2021
Pages: 14
Source title: Handbook of Research on Information and Records Management in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Josiline Phiri Chigwada (Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe)and Godfrey Tsvuura (Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7740-0.ch016

Keywords: Information Resources Management / Information Science Reference / Library & Information Science

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The chapter contains the challenges the 21st century record managers after reviewing scholarly literature. It was discovered that what actually differentiates the 21st century from others is the emergence of information and communication technology and internet which an ideal record manager must keep him/herself abreast of if he/she want to stay relevant. The major challenge is the lack of record management policies by both organizations and government. Some other problems include hacking, high cost of information technology infrastructure, information proliferation which is popularly known as information explosion, etc.

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