Development of knowledge in records management by using bibliometric analysis on records management journal / Kamarul Azwan Azman, Mohd Nizam Yunus and Hanis Diyana Kamarudin

• Main Authors: Azman, Kamarul Azwan, Yunus, Mohd Nizam, Kamarudin, Hanis Diyana
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Information Management 2013
• Subjects: Business records management
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13902/1/AJ_KAMARUL%20AZWAN%20AZMAN%20JIKM%2013.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13902/; https://ijikm.uitm.edu.my/

A bibliometric analysis of 235 articles published in Records Management Journal's 15 years of publication, ranging from 1994-2009 was carried out. The range of articles published per volume is between 9 and 17. Most papers (80%) are single authored or 187 authors out of a total of 235 authors. Elizabeth Shepherd, the most prolific author contributed 7 papers. 174 (59.2%) of the authors are geographically affiliated to United Kingdom. The most productive institution/organization is University of Northumbria, United Kingdom with 24 out of 187 authors. Subject analysis indicates that "Systems Design and Implementation" outnumbered other subjects with 15.8% (37) out of total of 235 articles. Most of the cited publications (97.7%) are in English Language. The majority of articles are research papers contributing 78 articles (33.2%).