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Managing Electronic Records in Malaysian Civil Courts: A Review of Literature

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The improvement of records management in Malaysian court has made the transaction of records is integrated from manual to digital or also known as electronic management of records. This article provides an outline of journal, paper, masters and doctoral dissertations that have investigate the aspects of the management of records with an emphasis on digital records in Malaysian and others countries courts. The analysis of review demonstrate that there are a large variety of studies that have been conducted according to the topic of electronic records management in court. This article is an effort in contributing to coalescing efforts and catalysing discussions on these fundamental pillars in order to encourage further research about electronic court records management in Malaysia.
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