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Welcome to the
ARMA International Educational Foundation
The ARMA
International Educational Foundation is a funding resource for research
and scholarship in the field of records and information
management. The source of funds is the income earned by an
Endowment being raised by concerned individuals and organizations in
the profession. Established
by ARMA International,
the leading
professional association of records and information managers, it is a
501(c)3 non-profit entity. To learn
more about the Foundation, follow the links in the top banner.
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Breaking Foundation News
- The Trustees have
regretfully accepted the resignation of Donna Rose, CRM from the Board
of Trustees. Candidates for this position are encouraged to
contact the Foundation Administrator. For further
information about the Board of Trustees, click Trustees.
- The Foundation
Scholarship Committee announced the awarding of two $3,000 graduate
level scholarships at the ARMA International Annual Conference in
Baltimore,
Maryland on October 8, 2007. The awardees are:
- Ineke Deserno, a
Ph.D. candidate at Monash University, School of Information Technology,
Melbourne, Australia.
- Li Xie, a Ph.D. student at the
School of Library, Archives and Information Studies,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada
For additional information,
click Scholarship
Winners .
Research
Reports
Currently Available For Downloading
For the past
several years,
the Foundation has
responded to the growing interest of records practitioners and
educators for research
on records and information management concepts,
experiences and practices of worldwide interest. This research activity
is funded by the Endowment Fund of the Foundation and the results are
made available without charge.
Follow the links for additional information and downloading
options. To continue this important activity, please consider
making a donation to the Foundation using the Credit
Card Payment System
- Legal Holds for "Anticipated Litigation":
New Case Developments to Determine Triggering Events & Scope of
Production A Study by John
J. Isaza, Esq. For
information
about this research project and to download a
personal copy, click 2007
Research Projects
- Identifying
and Classifying E-Messages as Records A Study by Jesse Wilkins, CDIA. For
information
about this research project and to download a
personal copy, click 2007
Research Projects
-
Freedom of
Information: History, Experience and Records & Information
Management Implications in the USA, Canada and the United Kingdom
The
Constitution Unit,
Department of Political Science/School of Public Policy, University
College, London UK For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2006
Research Projects
- Proof
of
the Authenticity of a Document in Electronic Format Introduced as
Evidence
Stephen Mason, Barrister Visiting Research Fellow at the British
Institute of International and Comparative Law. For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2006
Research Projects
- Legal
Obstacles
to E-Mail Message Destruction A
study by
John
C. Montaña, J.D, Principal, PelliGroup Inc. Editorial
assistance from John R. Kain, M.A. Research
assistance from John R. Kain, M.A. and Kathleen
Nolan, M.D., M.S.L. Original
report is in English with translations into French and Spanish
available. For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2003
Research Projects
- Legal
Holds
&
Spoliation: Identifying a Checklist of Considerations that Trigger the
Duty to Preserve A
study
by John. J. Isaza, Esq., Isaza Consulting. LLC For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2004
Research Projects
- Access
Rights to Business Data on Personally-Owned Computers A
study by John
C. Montaña, J.D, Principal, PelliGroup Inc. For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2004
Research Projects
- RIM
Checklist for
Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures and Closures A
study by John T. Phillips, CRM, FAI, Senior Consultant with Information
Technology Decisions. For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2005
Research Projects
- A Minor Nuisance
Spread Across the Organization: Factors leading to the Establishment
and Support of Records and Information Management Programs A
study by Richard J. Cox, Ph.D., Professor in Library and
Information
Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Information
Science. For
information
about this research project and to download a copy of the research
report, click 2005
Research Projects
- Research
Projects
are underway to address the following issues and are scheduled for
completion in October 2008.
- Legal requirements
for Personal Information Privacy and Protection - US Federal
and State Requirements. Virginia Jones,
CRM, FAI, Researcher
- Big buckets or Big Ideas?
Classification vs. Innovation on the Enterprise 2.0 Desktop.
Patricia Galloway, Ph.D. Researcher
- The Core Works of Records Management and
Information Management. The purpose of this project is to
identify the core works documenting the theory and practice of
RIM. Veena Bhajammanavar, University of Texas, Researcher.
(A progress report will be available in 2008.)
For complete
information
about
the Foundation's research goals and objectives
Click Research
Program
Graduate
Study
Scholarship Program
Memorials
and Honorariums
- Individuals
who have
contributed to the records and information management
profession are honored on this web site. To
learn more about this
program and to read about the honorees - click Memorial and
Special Gifts
For
general
information about the ARMA International Educational Foundation,
click Contact
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