Aslib Proceedings
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Library and Information StudiesTable Of Contents: Volume 39 Issue 11/12
Information for the City: a role for free text systems
JH AshfordThe City, that topographic uncertainty which more or less coincides with the City of London, but laps into adjacent boroughs and now has ‘telecommunicating’ outposts in…
End‐users: threat, challenge or myth?
David Nicholas, Gertrud Erbach, Kevin HarrisIn spite of ostensibly favourable conditions, end‐user searching of online text information retrieval systems among City firms is relatively uncommon. Online searching is…
Issues facing learned libraries
David HallThe London Science Centre communicates with some 560 learned societies. Nearly all have libraries, archives and collections of various kinds, forming individually, as well…
The evaluation of library and information services in times of economic restraint: the university view
Elizabeth M. RodgerFirst, it is necessary to define some of these terms: The Oxford English Dictionary defines to evaluate as ‘to work out the value of, to give it a quantitative expression;…
Factors affecting information technology transfer in developing countries
Muhammad A MarghalaniThis paper underlines vital factors involved in the transfer of information technology in developing countries and discusses associated problems. It provides a number of…