New publications
New publications
A couple of new books just out from Library Association Publishing, which should be of interest to those interested in defining and developing their professional role:
The New Professional's Handbook: Your Guide to Information Services Management, by Sheila Corrall and Anthony Brewerton. October 1999. ISBN:1856043118, price: £29.95. Covers how to manage and promote both your service and yourself.
Competing with Knowledge: the Information Professional in the Knowledge Management Age, by Angela Abell and Nigel Oxbrow. August 1999. ISBN:1856043398, price: £37.50. Covers the theories behind "KM", potential work roles, and the skills required to follow a knowledge management approach in your organization.
Orders can be placed with Bookpoint Ltd on orders@bookpoint.co.uk
Heather Watkins
