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Introduction to the library and information professions

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greer, Roger C., 1928-
Other Authors: Grover, Robert, 1942-, Fowler, Susan G., 1958-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2007.
Subjects:
Information science > Philosophy.
Library science > Philosophy.
Information services.
Information policy.
Information society.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Learning and scholarship.
Sciences de l'information > Philosophie.
Bibliothéconomie > Philosophie.
Documentation, Services de.
Information > Politique gouvernementale.
Société informatisée.
Connaissance, Théorie de la.
Savoir et érudition.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General. > Library & Information Science
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : purpose and objectives of this book
  • Creation, diffusion, and utilization of knowledge
  • The role of professionals as change agents
  • The science supporting the information professions
  • Information transfer in the information professions
  • The cycle of professional service
  • The information infrastructure
  • The processes and functions of information professionals
  • The infrastructure of the information professions
  • Trends and issues.

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