Records Management Journal

Aims & Scope

Journal coverage spans records/information creation and capture, organization and access, preservation and disposal, systems design, information governance and risk.

This is the only international journal devoted to records management which is not exclusive to a professional society or association.

Contributions from different, interdisciplinary perspectives are encouraged in the form of research papers, case studies and viewpoints.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Trusting records: is Blockchain technology the answer?

  Citation: 297

  Authors: Victoria Louise

• The challenge of managing electronic records in developing countries

  Citation: 90

  Authors: Brendan E.

• An assessment of the state of national archival and records systems in the ESARBICA region

  Citation: 64

  Authors: Mpho, Segomotso

• Modelling the continuum as paradigm shift in recordkeeping and archiving processes, and beyond Ö a personal reflection

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Frank

• The benefits of electronic records management systems: a general review of published and some unpublished cases

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Gary P., David V.

• Capacity‐building requirements for e‐records management

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Justus, Stephen M.

• Management of electronic records

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Henry N.

• Information governance: information security and access within a UK context

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Elizabeth

• Opening research data: issues and opportunities

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Sue, Julie, Elizabeth, Glenda

• Lessons learned from implementing an electronic records management system

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Rachael