Aslib Proceedings: Volume 27 Issue 8

Communication: a key library management problem

John Blagden

I recently gave a talk on audio visual aids and rather foolishly decided to have my talk accompanied by slides. I spent most of the time on the platform either making statements…

Communication within the organization: organizational development, team making and informal meetings

C.A. Lumsdon

In this paper I hope to outline the reasons for the growth of the strategy known as organization development, describe some of the methods it uses and briefly review its current…

The effect on an organization of communication with the outside world: the relationship between free flow of information and an organization's effectiveness

Andrew Robertson

We pay lip service to ‘communication’, a concept which came to us from the United States and became fashionable among industrial advisers and a few managers in the 1950s—to the…

Information communication and management

Montague Finniston

It is very kind of you to have invited me to give the 8th Aslib Annual Lecture—although it is a wonderment to me on what grounds such a choice was made. I hope this audience does…