Os arquivos e a gestão da informação nas empresas públicas ou privadas: é fundamental que a informação seja um meio eficaz de pesquisa

Abstract

The present work consistis in a research that aims to emphasize the importance of Archives, as well as the processo f Information Management in Publico r Private Companies, since they need to store the documents that are produced and received in Archives. The study, which was carried out through Bibliographical Research, also indicates the methods to better preserve the Archives, because the documents may suffer some irreversible damages that are caused by their constant use. The study also shows the paper as a support to this documentation. The research theme is based within the context today, since the information produced everyday by the Public or Private Companies needs to be preserved and restored to be available in good quality for researches. It is possible to notice that, due to the great flow of information, Management methods become necessary in order to allow the Archivist to organize his own work.