The author
Kenneth A Megill is on the faculty of the School of Library and Information Science at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC and is Director of its Information Resources Management Program. Prior to joining the faculty he was records manager at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a federal agency that serves as the administrator of national banks. In 1995, along with a number of information professionals who are or were working for the federal government, he published Making the Information Revolution: a handbook for federal information resources management. Megill holds a PhD in philosophy from Yale University and studied and worked in Germany and Hungary where he authored a number of professional articles in philosophy and political theory. He is a Certified Records Manager.