Cost Effectiveness of Current Awareness Sources in the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Ashmole, R. F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ071430

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Publication Date: 1973

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Cost Effectiveness of Current Awareness Sources in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Ashmole, R. F.; And Others

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 24, 1, 29-39, Jan-Feb 73

The cost effectiveness of several commercial data bases, journal scanning by information scientists, and the impact of private communication are compared in this study. A previously developed technique for measuring the usefulness of commercial data bases is utilized. (21 references) (Author/KE)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation, Information Dissemination, Information Scientists, Information Seeking, Information Services, Pharmacists, Pharmacy

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