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SATISFYING A DEMAND OR CREATING A MARKET

H.R. HEAP (Managing Editor, Engineering News)

Aslib Proceedings

ISSN: 0001-253X

Article publication date: 1 April 1962

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Abstract

In approaching the subject of technical publications, it is important to stress that the business of publishing technical information should not be confused with journalism in the form of national or local press. The journalist writes primarily to entertain, whereas the technical publisher aims to inform his readers.

Citation

HEAP, H.R. (1962), "SATISFYING A DEMAND OR CREATING A MARKET", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 14 No. 4, pp. 94-98. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb049864

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1962, MCB UP Limited

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