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Obstacles to utilization of information held by archival institutions

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dc.contributor.author Kemoni, Henry N.
dc.contributor.author Kiplang'at, Joseph
dc.contributor.author Wamukoya, Justus
dc.date.accessioned 2015-05-20T13:14:31Z
dc.date.available 2015-05-20T13:14:31Z
dc.date.issued 2003
dc.identifier.issn 0956-5698
dc.identifier.uri http://www.emeraldinsight.com/371F538F-065E-444C-9EDC-69F07C145C72/FinalDownload/DownloadId-C9CCB8BC12E5BB6E81F4102666615757/371F538F-065E-444C-9EDC-69F07C145C72/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/09565690310465722
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/982
dc.description.abstract The paper reviews literature on the obstacles that hinder the use of information held in archival institutions. First, it highlights the importance of records and archives as sources of information. Second, the paper examines the problems which hinder archival access, mainly focusing on those that are of a professional and technical nature. Third, it presents the components of a good archival programme to enhance the use of archival information. A summary of the key findings is given and the paper concludes by noting that archival institutions need to take certain measures in order to enhance the exploitation of information in their custody. en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited en_US
dc.subject Archives en_US
dc.subject Information en_US
dc.subject Records management en_US
dc.title Obstacles to utilization of information held by archival institutions en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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