...Birger Hjørland, Hans Jørn Nielsen and Helene Høyrup; Niels Ole Finnemann Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to improve comprehension of some of the intricate interrelations between research libraries, the role of media and the knowledge production system. Design/methodology/approach...

...Birger Hjørland, Hans Jørn Nielsen and Helene Høyrup; Elena Maceviciute Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the monographic literature related to developments in research libraries within recent years and the strategies that they are adopting to deal with change. The main aim...

...Birger Hjørland, Hans Jørn Nielsen and Helene Høyrup; Birger Hjørland; Hans Jørn Nielsen; Helene Høyrup Purpose – The aim of this article is to introduce the special issue of Journal of Documentation focusing on perspectives on research libraries. Design/methodology/approach...

...Niels Ole Pors J.   Webb , P.   Gannon‐Leary and M.   Bent . Providing Effective Library Services for Research . London : Facet Publishing   2007 . 278 pp. , ISBN: 978‐1‐85604‐6 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Research libraries Information...

...Stuart Hannabuss John   Knowles and Philip   Thomas . Effective Legal Research . London : Thomson/Sweet & Maxwell   2006 . xiv + 187 pp. , ISBN: 0421‐922‐702   £15.95 (paperback) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Research Research libraries...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Research libraries Portals Information management This little book (barely 150 pages) comprises nine papers by distinguished library‐world leaders and is aimed at those responsible for the development of research libraries in an increasingly...