DIRKS

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DIRKS or Design and Implementation of Recordkeeping System is a methodology including eight-step process for the achievement of good practice in Records Management practice.

The methodology consists of the following eight steps:
   * Preliminary investigation (Step 1);
   * Analysis of business activity (Step 2);
   * Identification of recordkeeping requirements (Step 3);
   * Assessment of existing systems (Step 4);
   * Identification of strategies for recordkeeping (Step 5);
   * Design of a recordkeeping system (Step 6);
   * Implementation of a recordkeeping system (Step 7); and
   * Post-implementation review (Step 8).


[edit] External links

http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/dirks/dirksman/pdf_contents.html