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Access to Corporate Information Systems: Datafiles, Classified Documents, and Information Resources.
Peer reviewedBaumgartner, Kurt O.; And Others – Special Libraries, 1988
Three articles discuss aspects of corporate information systems: (1) "Packet Switching Networks: Worldwide Access to Corporate Datafiles" (Kurt O. Baumgartner); "Classified Documents in the Corporate Library" (Patricia M. Shores); and "From Library to Information Center: Case Studies in the Evolution of Corporate…
Descriptors: Business, Corporate Libraries, Information Centers, Information Networks
Peer reviewedTweed, Stephen C. – Special Libraries, 1984
Discusses two ways that perceptions concerning effectiveness of special libraries and information centers can be changed--change methods used to account for library financially and change provision of services to better meet users' needs. Seven steps for increasing real and perceived value of library to organization are proposed. (11 sources) (EJS)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness, Information Centers
Peer reviewedSchenck-Hamlin, Donna; George, Paulette Foss – Special Libraries, 1986
Describes two special collections focusing on postharvest systems of handling, transportation, storage, and marketing of food and feed grain. Highlights include information needs of developing countries (e.g., Egypt, Honduras, Pakistan), and information center activities (communication and marketing, collection building, interpreting client needs,…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Hunger
Peer reviewedKirk, Cheryl L. – Special Libraries, 1986
Examines the objectives and structure of two-part end-user training program (classroom instruction, individualized hands-on training), which introduces scientists to fundamentals of literature searching, including both printed and online sources of scientific information. Brief history and future directions of the program are noted. Sample Amoco…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Instructional Design, Library Instruction, Library Services
