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Employment criteria in the library and information sector: a British survey

Education for Information, 1986
Resultats d'une etude sur les criteres appliques par les employeurs britanniques pour le recrutement dans les bibliotheques et centres de documentation. On determine l'importance respectivement accordee a la qualification, la personnalite et l'experience ...
C. J. Armstrong, J.A. Large
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Enhancing women's productivity in the library and information sector in Nigeria

The Electronic Library, 2005
PurposeProductivity in library and information entails efficient and timely information acquisition, processing, storage, retrieval and delivery. The purpose of this paper is to explore the reasons why the productivity of women in library and information should be enhanced; to describe problems which militate against this; and to highlight their future
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Public Sector Reform in Australia and its Impact on Libraries

International Information & Library Review, 1995
The Australian public sector, like that in many other countries, has been undergoing substantial reform for more than a decade. The changes, which have been introduced as ways of improving efficiency, effectiveness and accountability, have affected all areas of government operations.
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Uses and users of public sector business libraries: a study based on Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham libraries

Journal of librarianship, 1987
Some 564 interviews with users of business libraries were carried out in the central public libraries of Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham during the period July-October 1986. In addition, during the same period, 1277 telephone calls were monitored. General characteristics of business library use are depicted in terms of work-related and personal
D. White, Norman Roberts, D. Clarke, D. Craghill   +3 more
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Application of Cloud Computing in Library Information Service Sector

2014
Cloud computing is a process that provides services on virtual machines. Through the Cloud the information can be stored permanently on the Cloud servers which can be accessed by the Internet. The main aim of Cloud computing is to bring scalability in the system, due to which CPU and memory will be fully utilized.
Ajay Rawat, Praveen Kapoor, Rama Sushil
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A Transformation in Further Education: Technology, the electronic library and the Cinderella sector

Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2003
This article reviews the literature on the changes in further education during the last decade. It considers the impact of these changes on students, academic staff and Library and Information Services staff. It highlights the growth in importance of electronic information services in teaching and learning and outlines the research to be undertaken by ...
Maureen Jackson, Debbie Proud, Linda Banwell   +2 more
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Marketing a public sector business library: developing a strategy

Journal of librarianship, 1988
A model is described for the development of a marketing strategy in a public sector business library. A stage-by-stage analysis of the model is given, with reference to the strategy of Manchester Commercial Library, and with examples of how the strategy has been applied in practice.
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A LIBRARY OF PHOTOGRAMMETRICALLY SUITABLE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE COMMERCIAL SECTOR

The Photogrammetric Record, 1989
AbstractThe author draws attention to the public nature of an archive compared with the privacy of a collection in the commercial sector. He emphasises the nature of copyright as it affects the products of his own company and explains some of the characteristic features of a commercial operation involved in the acquisition and supply of aerial ...
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Higher Education in Tafe: A New “Mixed Sector” Library Paradigm

Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2010
Ten Australian TAFE institutions are currently able to offer higher education degree qualifications - diplomas, advanced diplomas and degrees, catering to 2,000 students. Although this number of students is small, it continues to expand in alignment with the federal government’s strategy to reach its target of 40% of young adult Australians having ...
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LISLEX: Legal issues of concern to the library and information science sector

Journal of Information Science, 2002
L'article traite de la protection juridiques des droits de propriete intellectuelle dans l'environnement electronique. Dans un premier temps, l'A. decrit comment le Royaume-Uni va implementer la directive europeenne sur le droit d'auteur avec le Statutory Instrument (SI), courant 2002. La directive vise a harmoniser les lois parmi les Etats Membres, en
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