More Application while Less Appreciation: The Adopters and Antagonists of MPLP

In the five years since its publication, “More Product, Less Process” (MPLP) has received a great deal of attention within the archival community and this interest has more recently emerged in library and museum communities as well. In this article the MPLP authors reflect on the impact of MPLP among its adopters and its critics, examine some common misperceptions, and assess its growing impact within non-archival communities.