TY - BOOK AU - O'Toole,James M. TI - The records of American business SN - 0931828457 (alk. paper) AV - HF5736 .R3625 1997 U1 - 651.5 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Chicago PB - Society of American Archivists KW - Business records KW - United States KW - Management KW - Business enterprises KW - Archives KW - Corporations KW - Administration KW - Documents administratisf KW - États-Unis KW - Gestion KW - Entreprises KW - Sociétés KW - Ondernemingen KW - gtt KW - Archieven KW - Commerce KW - History KW - Sources KW - Histoire N1 - Some of the essays were presented at a symposium held in April 1996; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction-Business and American culture: the archival challenge; Francis X. Blouin, Jr. --; Business history and archival practice: shifts in sources and paradigms; Michael Nash --; Evolving role of in-house business archives: from tradition to flexibility; Marcy G. Goldstein --; Archival mythology and corporate reality: a potential powder keg; Philip F. Mooney --; View from the Inside: corporate executives and the records of American business; Edward G. Jefferson, Dolores Hanna, and Michael Miles --; Strategy, structure, detail, function: four parameters for the appraisal of business records; Christopher T. Baer --; Avoiding accidents of evidence : functional analysis in the appraisal of business records; Bruce H. Bruemmer --; Documentation with an attitude : a pragmatist's guide to the selection and acquisition of modern business records; Mark A. Greene and Todd J. Daniels-Howell --; Blown to bits : electronic records, archivy, and the corporation; Richard J. Cox --; Facing reality : oral history, corporate culture, and the documentation of business; James E. Fogerty --; Corporate memory in sound and visual records; Ernest J. Dick --; Beyond business : external documentation and corporate records; Timothy L. Ericson --; Reaching the mass audience : business history as popular history; John A. Fleckner --; Collecting repositories and corporate archives : variations on a theme?; Karen Benedict --; Business records : the prospect from the global village; Michael S. Moss and Lesley M. Richmond UR - http://www.archive.org/details/recordsofamerica00otoo UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL678419M ER -