... Information profession Communication technologies Many books about the use of Web 2.0 in libraries and information services have been published in the last few years. This one focuses on the use of new, collaborative tools and technologies in the health information sector. It brings together case...

... Association   2010 . 157 pp. , ISBN: 987‐0‐8389‐1050‐4   $43.20 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Public libraries Society Disadvantaged groups Information profession As austerity bites ever deeper into our everyday lives perhaps the public library will come into its own...

... Business: A Guide for the Independent Information Professional (2nd ed.) . Medford, NJ : Information Today   2010 . 500 pp. , ISBN: 978‐0‐910965‐85‐9   $34.95 (US), $38.95 (Canada) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Business development Information profession Business...

.... Elena Corradini can be contacted at: ecorradini67@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Conferences Libraries Librarians Information profession The BOBCATSSS Conference is an annual meeting for all students and teachers of LIS Schools of Europe and several other countries...

...Peter Enser This is a text in which cultural and historical content is skilfully interwoven with technological matter to provide both a source of reference and an insightful commentary on an important area of practice within the information profession. A further chapter gives a detailed...

... : Information Today, Inc   2008 . 269 pp. , ISBN: 978‐1‐57387‐333‐8   $35 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Librarians Information profession Librarianship Librarians by their nature have always been flexible, innovative and forward thinking. And this well written and timely...

... body reports, focusing particularly on the implications of these for the contemporary and future education, training and development of the information profession. Key issues addressed are the impact of the government skills agenda and the increasing use of competency based frameworks. Findings...

... Curriculum development Information profession Information science Education Today, our societies are becoming more and more diverse. As a response to these changes, library and information science (LIS) schools should welcome the opportunity to include cultural diversity issues in their teaching...

...Richard Turner Barbara   Allan . Project Management: Tools and Techniques for Today's ILS Professional . London : Facet Publishing   2004 . 193 pp. , ISBN: 1856045048   £29.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Project management Information...

... --> Internet Information profession In the past ten years, the internet has had a massive impact on nearly all aspects of information and library service provision. New technologies have enabled us to improve our service delivery and the ways in which we interact with our customers, and our customers...

..., offering the opinion that high quality research does not predominate within the library and information profession and giving a strategy for rectifying the situation through: the identification of questions important to the profession; devoting resources to answer those questions; answering the questions...

... and their professions are described in several of the thesauri that are the tools of the trade. These thesauri show marked differences in treatment of similar concepts. Controlled language construction Job descriptions Information profession Information management A recent wide‐ranging summary of the area...

...: Librarians Information profession Information science Surveys It is generally accepted that library and information science (LIS) educational courses prepare students in traditional information skills such as indexing, retrieval, research, and perhaps library management (Crosby, 1999 ; Hill, 1999...

... consideration of the information profession; finally, Jan Parry gives an entertaining and informative history of her progression to being a performance and change manager at the Home Office. A very useful appendix covers typical questions on an application form and the common errors in completing...

... . Super Searchers Make It on Their Own: Top Independent Information Professionals Share Their Secrets for Starting and Running a Research Business . Medford, NJ : CyberAge Books   2002 . 317 pp. , ISBN: 0910965595   $24.95 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Information profession...

... Conference on Continuing Professional Education for the Library and Information Science Professions . Munchen : K.G. Saur   2002 . 263 pp.   98 Euros IFLA Publications 100 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Professional education Information society Information profession The Continuing...