Aslib Proceedings: Volume 54 Issue 3

Dr Jekyll and Dr Hyde: author‐reader asymmetries in scholarly publishing

Michael A. Mabe, Mayur Amin

The fundamental asymmetries of the journal system are reviewed and an examination is made of the differences between author and reader behaviour at both a quantitative and a…

Guerrilla tactics in information dissemination: developing a Web‐based resource for NHS managers

Lucy Bell

Information systems play a vital role in the NHS; however, not all are used to the fullness of their capacity. In order to inform the development of the National electronic…

Political parties’ use of the Web during the 2001 general election

Julian Bowers‐Brown, Barrie Gunter

A marketing efficiency model was applied to the analysis of the use of Web sites by the three major political parties (Conservatives, Labour, and Liberal Democrats) in the UK…

The goals, questions, indicators, measures (GQIM) approach to the measurement of customer satisfaction with e‐commerce Web sites

Andrew Boyd

Since the mid‐1990s, organisations have spent quite a bit of time, money and effort developing new “e”‐channels and routes to market. With the advent and rapid adoption of…

Knowledge management in public libraries

Sharon Teng, Suliman Hawamdeh

Knowledge management as a business concept has been traditionally applied to money‐making organisations with the aim of enhancing and improving operations to gain competitive…

The benefits and obstacles of implementing ICTs strategies for development from a bottom‐up approach

Martina Fors, Alfredo Moreno

The compatibility between the implementation of information and communication technologies (ICTs) strategies and the bottom‐up approach in the developmental process is assessed…