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Commercial Clearinghouse for the Business Community; A Suggestion
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Allen, John C. – Special Libraries, 1971
A central library to service American business is a must for corporate libraries that cannot provide the published and unpublished source materials necessary for effective service. (Author)
Descriptors: Business, Clearinghouses, Information Needs, Information Seeking
The Potential for Development of a Clearinghouse for Emergency Information in the Public Library.
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Magrath, Lynn L.; Dowlin, Kenneth E. – Special Libraries, 1987
Presents the role of the Pikes Peak Library District's services in the creation and dissemination of an online clearinghouse in all four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Seven agencies and organizations involved in the network of community information that has been created are briefly described.…
Descriptors: Civil Defense, Clearinghouses, Community Information Services, Cooperative Programs
Automating Technical Processes and Reference Services Using SPIRES.
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Buckley, Joseph James – Special Libraries, 1983
Examines the capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility of the Stanford Public Information Retrieval System (SPIRES), an online information retrieval system producing a variety of printed products, and notes its use in the Title I Evaluation Clearinghouse, advantages of SPIRES, programing, and availability. Eleven references and a five-item…
Descriptors: Automation, Clearinghouses, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness