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The Electronic Library: Volume 17 Issue 1

Digital information organization and use

Category:

Library and Information Studies

Table Of Contents

Should we take disintermediation seriously?

Ina Fourie

The implications of disintermediation for librarians and information specialists (intermediaries) can be experienced as either a threat of a challenge, depending on how…

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Introduction of electronic book ordering with EDIFACT in a special library: a case study

Peter Stadler, Ernst Mernke, Martin Thomas

For some time, the central library at Boehringer Mannheim, a company in the research‐based pharmaceutical industry, has placed the majority of its book orders using…

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Library software in use in southern Africa: a comparative analysis of search engines, database fine‐tuning and maintenance tools

Olatunde R. Adeniran

Our survey of 728 questionnaires covered all types of libraries in the following countries: Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe…

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Storing and viewing electronic documents

Howard Falk

Describes several software packages which are suitable for converting paper documents of value into electronic form. Looks at the merits of each system including features…

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ISSN:

0264-0473

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Assoc. Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
  • Dr Jiangping Chen
  • Ms Marie Bloechle

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