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Sterngold, Arthur – Special Libraries, 1982
The positioning process of marketing used by special libraries and information centers involves two key decisions from which other decisions are derived: to which user groups marketing programs and services will be directed; and which information needs will be served. Two cases are discussed and a bibliography is provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Hospitals, Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Services

Stoddart, Linda – Online Information Review, 2001
Investigates how intranets are being used based on a survey of corporations and international organizations. Discusses good management practices for the development of intranets which stimulate knowledge sharing and the role they could play in facilitating knowledge management initiatives, and considers the role of libraries and information…
Descriptors: Corporate Libraries, Corporations, Information Centers, Information Needs
KINKADE, ROBERT G.; VAN COTT, HAROLD P. – 1967
EVALUATED WAS THE FEASIBILITY OF USING A PILOT INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE AS A RESEARCH TOOL FOR DEFINING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION CENTER. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES WERE (1) TO DEVELOP A METHOD FOR STUDYING THE SCIENCE INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENTISTS, (2) TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY OF USING THE METHOD…
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Information Centers, Information Needs
National Agricultural Library (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1971
In October 1970, the Agricultural Sciences Information Network (ASIN) Committee was established by the joint landgrant/USDA Agriculture Research Policy Advisory Committee (ARPAC). The ASIN Committee was directed to review various network concepts as a means of improving information services to professional agriculturalists in the private and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Networks
Veazie, Walter H., Jr.; Connolly, Thomas F. – 1971
Information analysis centers (IACs) represent a valuable national resource which has not been fully utilized, often because their products and services are not widely known. Recent Government economy measures demand consideration of increased marketability of these products and services and the institution of service charges as a possible source…
Descriptors: Administration, Case Studies, Costs, Information Centers
Schlessinger, Bernard S., Ed. – 1971
Contained in this report are seven of the sixteen papers which resulted from the Seminar. The seven papers are (1) Trends in Informational Operations, (2) Present Status and Future Plans of Government Information Agencies, (3) The Congress and Research and Development, (4) Air Force Systems Commanded Comments on Technical Information Systems, (5)…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Information Science

Kirschenbaum, Harold L.; Rosenberg, Jack M. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1984
Surveys mailed to institutions known to be active in disseminating drug information as well as colleges of pharmacy indicated that many of today's pharmacy students may not be receiving sufficient drug information training to respond to the drug information needs of other health professionals and the public. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Colleges, Drug Education, Higher Education, Information Centers

Sullivan, Marjorie – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1970
In the Twenty-first Century the library-information center may be able to provide the learner-client optimum access to all information, at all times and places, systematically gathered and dispersed through electronic networks. Then the library may be regarded as a resource instead of a repository. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Expectation, Information Centers, Information Needs
Johnson, Herbert F.; And Others – 1970
The 1967 investigation to examine and assess the Hamline University Library's role in Hamline's educational program and to identify directions for its contributions to this program in the future are summarized in this study. The results of this study showed that the Hamline University was not meeting the information needs of the faculty and…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Needs, Information Centers, Information Needs
Volpe, John A. – 1969
This report presents an initial five-year program for meeting the critical transportation information needs of industry and government at national, state and local levels. The program provides for information on the flows of persons and goods, information on the activities (population and industry) that generate the flows, and information on the…
Descriptors: Costs, Data Collection, Data Processing, Government (Administrative Body)
American Rehabilitation Foundation, Minneapolis, Minn. Inst. for Interdisciplinary Studies. – 1971
Information-giving limits itself to the simple giving of information while referral represents the hand that assists the client in contacting the service he wishes to reach. In addition to information-giving, referral may include: directing the person to a specific agency, how to get there and whom to see; providing encouragement to the person to…
Descriptors: Community Services, Followup Studies, Guides, Information Centers
American Rehabilitation Foundation, Minneapolis, Minn. Inst. for Interdisciplinary Studies. – 1971
Follow-up seeks to renew contact with a person who has been informed about and/or referred to a service to determine if he has been linked successfully to the service he needs. Thus, follow-up is designed to: get services for people who did not get them the first time; make agencies more accountable for their service, secure planning information…
Descriptors: Community Services, Followup Studies, Guides, Information Centers
Hamlin, Omer, Jr.; Sprinkle, Michael D. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1971
A brief comprehensive history of the internal operations of the Medical Center Library and Communication Systems at the University of Kentucky is given. (MM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, College Libraries, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Berger, Mary C. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1981
Suggests that information service professionals can make a valuable contribution in the changing information environment by providing access to services, identifying and developing needed services, evaluating services' effectiveness against user needs, and teaching all types of users how to access and use available information services and…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Futures (of Society), Information Centers
Owens, Major R. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1976
All people must be encouraged to apply information resources to their home, civic, and community life as well as to their work. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Information Centers, Information Needs