The document discusses how the role of records managers is changing in the 21st century due to trends like new government outlooks, the network society, mobile technologies, and big data. It presents a model for information management and gives examples from the municipality of Almere, including their information architecture program and big data project. The document reflects on how the "crisis of information" may dissolve traditional roles and identities, with records managers taking on more specialized roles in the future to address issues like records quality, architecture, auditing, security, and privacy.