The President's Task Force on the Value of the Information Professional.

Basch, N. Bernard (Buzzy)

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Publication Date: 1990

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The President's Task Force on the Value of the Information Professional.

Basch, N. Bernard (Buzzy)

Special Libraries, v81 n2 p97-101 Spr 1990

Presents highlights and the concluding section from the 1987 report of a President's task force which studied three possible approaches to proving the value of the information professional to business: (1) measuring time saved; (2) determining actual monetary savings/gains; and (3) providing qualitative, anecdotal evidence of value. Ordering information for the complete report is included. (MES)

Descriptors: Information Centers, Information Management, Information Scientists, Information Services, Librarians, Measurement Techniques

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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