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Like the growth of healthy forests, the digital information ecosystem needs consistent caretaking of its landscape. Angela Fritz's book lays out important useful and pragmatic strategies for managing digital information and coming to terms with how to provide sustained, long-term services for preserving data. Focusing on 'holistic digital stewardship, ' Angela Fritz deftly points us toward a more sustainable, manageable, and streamlined approach to wrangling with the data growth explosion through her focus on cross-functionality and collaboration.--Andrew Weiss, digital services librarian, California State University, Northridge; author of The Dark Side of our Digital World and Big Data Shocks

In Sustainable Enterprise Strategies for Optimizing Digital Stewardship, Ms. Fritz leverages her considerable experience to present a thoughtful, thorough, and grounded book about digital collections management. Those new to the practice as well as those deep in the trenches will find this book essential to crafting a vision and making strategic decisions.--Jonathan M. Smith, author of Information Technology for Librarians and Information Professionals Fritz's Sustainable Enterprise Strategies for Optimizing Digital Stewardship is an informative assessment of the history and current strategies for digital management and preservation aimed at the professional level. It also includes explanations of the importance of good digital stewardship as well as guidance regarding the challenges to galleries, libraries, archives, and museums and solutions to those challenges.--Elizabeth R. Leggett, author of Digitization and Digital Archiving: A Practical Guide for Librarians Like the growth of healthy forests, the digital information ecosystem needs consistent caretaking of its landscape. Angela Fritz's book lays out important useful and pragmatic strategies for managing digital information and coming to terms with how to provide sustained, long-term services for preserving data. Focusing on 'holistic digital stewardship, ' Angela Fritz deftly points us toward a more sustainable, manageable, and streamlined approach to wrangling with the data growth explosion through her focus on cross-functionality and collaboration.--Andrew Weiss, digital services librarian, California State University, Northridge; author of The Dark Side of our Digital World and Big Data Shocks

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Over the past ten years, Angela Fritz has developed a strong record of leading, supporting and promoting programs and research services at a variety of academic institutions. This experience has included serving as archival liaison to the White House on behalf of the Office of Presidential Libraries and Museums. As liaison, she worked to highlight the mission of presidential libraries and cultivate relationships with White House staff members regarding presidential library development and project plans. From 2014 to 2017, she served as the interim head of special collections and university archives at the University of Arkansas Libraries. In this capacity, she worked closely with the dean of libraries to support successful programmatic activities through strategic planning, budgetary preparation, and personnel management. Currently, Fritz is the head of the University of Notre Dame archives.

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