...Tunde Toyese Oyedokun; Florence Onyenisi Otonekwu; Zainab Olanihun Ambali; Oluwafemi Joseph Fajonyomi Purpose Information resources management (IRM) and information management (IM) are two distinct terms often used interchangeably in the literature as synonyms, but perhaps, they mean different...

...Dinesh K. Siddaiah Purpose Digital information management tools (DIMTs) are used widely for varieties of digital information management. In academics, these tools are being used for the advancement of student productivity, research data management, research consultation, etc. The libraries...

...Chynna J. Boyd © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Emerging technology Information management Benefits Components RFID implementation Higher education libraries Limitation The definition of emerging technology...

... Information management Planning involved investment and recurring costs of the software, the time required for installation and data entry, sufficient training for staff and testing of the automation system by library staff. ...

... the technology and other accessories available at the different libraries under the study. These are presented in Table V . Kuwait Information management Information systems Electronic data interchange Academic libraries Information services LM Software packages: Table VI indicates...

..., and in recognizing new information resources as they become available. World Wide Web Information technology Information management © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 While the number of information sources is unlikely to diminish in the coming years, RSS and atom feeds allow...

... in between. No need to broadcast searches to other databases – it provides one search box for a researcher to enter any terms they want and quickly get credible results in one relevancy ranked‐list.” © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Academic libraries Information management Computer...

... in 1992/1993. Consequently, there is not a large stock of journals, books, or other print materials. Every effort is made to provide access to materials online, within the capabilities of the resources available to the library. Academic libraries Information management Computer software Ireland...

.... Librarians Information management You may be surprised to know all that lies that behind the scenes of these two super busy or “uber” librarians, Heidi Hanson and Zoe Stewart‐Marshall who collaborate by e‐mail and compliment our journal each issue with scoping out what is happening in the library...

... for resolution, bit depth, color space, and file formats. Originality/value This paper is useful for information management professionals who seek greater understanding of the basics involved in digitization projects. Regrettably, manufacturers of consumer‐grade scanners also adorn them with buttons...

... government Nigeria Communication technologies Information management The value of information in every human endeavour cannot be overstressed. Quick and easy access to every required information is of paramount importance. Specifically local governments need information for effective governance...

.... Topics covered included Google and copyright, ProQuest and web searching, and journal impact factors. The subject of shared collections was a common theme. Originality/value A report of value to information management professionals. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 A related session...

... of findings are as follows. Education Information management Communication technologies Nigeria © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 The questions in this section of the investigation were about the facilities in the cyber café/computer workstation used for the training programme...

..., and to communicate with their patrons. Originality/value This paper is useful for information management professionals who seek greater understanding of blogs and RSS implementations in libraries. Although blogs began as primarily personal diaries, they have now morphed into powerhouses of opinion...

... in Africa. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Information management Africa Libraries Professor Lenrie Olatokunbo Aina is a Professor of Library and Information Science at the University of Botswana. He was previously a senior lecturer in the Department of Library, Archival...

... science, Professor A.A. Alemna who shares highlights of his career. Information management Careers © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Ans. The future prospects for librarianship are great. In an era widely regarded as the Information Age, who has a better future than...

... (see Plate 1). For more than decade, Zillman has actively created and developed a wide variety of quality web‐based resources for the novice and expert (www.linksbymarcus.com). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Leadership Information management Worldwide web We...

... Core suffered from nonstandard data elements and poor interoperability. Also, the poor organization behind the initiative contributed to its failure. Dublin Core will likely soon be replaced by an emerging standard, the Metadata Object Description Schema. Data structures Information management...

... data preservation? ”, Computer Technology Review , Vol. 23 , October, p. 8 . Hunter , G.S. (2002), “ The digital future: a look ahead ”, Information Management Journal , Vol. 36 , January/February, pp. 1 ‐ 70 . Kranch , D.A. (1998), “ Beyond migration: preserving electronic...

...Gerry McKiernan Reports on selected presentations at the WiLSWorld conference, held in July 2004 at the University of Wisconsin‐Madison. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Digital libraries Conferences Information management Established more than 30 years ago, Wisconsin...