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Hardcover. Presents an integrative framework for information management and puts information management in a historical context. This book examines the assumptions underlying information management, and delves into 4 issues in the field: ICT, strategy and identity; ICT (out)sourcing; customer oriented innovation; and designing information and organizations. Editor(s): Vries, Erik de; Huizing, Ard. Series: Perspectives on Information Management. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080463261
ISBN
9780080463261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1012 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 185 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
1012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896526
ISBN
9788772896526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.54
€ 66.22

Hardback. Assesses the extent to which work settings, skills and experiences of librarians have been transformed by new information economies and technologies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832732
ISBN
9780810832732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.00

Hardback. This volume presents international research and exhaustive reviews of literature on a range of issues related to the evolving digital environment. With the growing trend for digital-only access to information, this volume makes an important contribution in both highlighting problems and challenges, and pointing to pathways for future solutions. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509787
ISBN
9781849509787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.57

Hardback. The field of librarianship has undergone traumatic shifts (mostly downward) due to the global financial meltdown that began in 2008. This title addresses the ripple effects of the economic recession from the point of view of librarianship, the need for advocacy, and the necessity to tout the value that libraries bring to their communities. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781780523903
ISBN
9781780523903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Hardback. Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, researchers, students and faculty members seeking literature and solutions to various issues in library and information science and related fields. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857247551
ISBN
9780857247551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Hardback. Volume 37 of Advances in Librarianship presents detailed examples of local and regional mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. This volume is a companion to Volume 36 which provided a broader view Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500543
ISBN
9781783500543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.00

Hardback. Vol. 38 of Advances in Librarianship focus on innovative leadership and management techniques e.g. selecting new team members, service design, mindful leadership, burnout causes and management, librarians as independent active public leaders and how libraries and other non-profit organizations can use UN's Agenda 21 to achieve sustainability. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783504695
ISBN
9781783504695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.85

Hardback. This themed volume focuses not on the how of undertaking assessment and outcome evaluations, but rather on their successes and failures in various contexts in which these tools have been and will be used. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781900604
ISBN
9781781900604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Hardcover. This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categories: professional issues and transforming services. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784416386
ISBN
9781784416386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.88

Paperback. Written at a time of transition in international cataloguing, this book provides cataloguers and students with a background in general cataloguing principles, the code (AACR2) and format (MARC 21) and the new standard (RDA). It provides library managers with an overview of the development of RDA in order to equip them to make the transition. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Facet Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856046954
ISBN
9781856046954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.51

Hardback. Volume 36 of Advances in Librarianship seeks to provide a broad review of the factors that lead to mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781904794
ISBN
9781781904794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.00

paperback. Examines methods of information management in ancient and medieval Europe as well as the Islamic world and China, focusing on the organization, composition, and reception of Latin reference books in print in early modern Europe. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300165395
ISBN
9780300165395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.19

Hardback. Describes how to effectively prepare and implement budgets and discusses the relationships between budgeting and financial management activities. Series: Library Administration S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829749
ISBN
9780810829749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.33

Paperback. How much do you really know about the user experience of your library spaces and services? Do you observe and record your users' behaviour? Do you gather as much qualitative data as quantitative? Are you engaged in user research beyond traditional surveys? Editor(s): Priestner, Andy; Borg, Matt. Num Pages: 220 pages, Includes 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472484727
ISBN
9781472484727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Sloane, Andy. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441937773
ISBN
9781441937773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

hardcover. Intended for academic and professional researchers in the field of home informatics, the papers selected here cover a range of topics, including assistive technology; smart homes; home technology; memory aids; home activity; appliance design; design methodology; time, space and virtual presence; social and ethical aspects; and home activities. Editor(s): Sloane, Andy. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9780387251783
ISBN
9780387251783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167640
ISBN
9780226167640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Covers various aspects of recommender systems: the economic background, mechanism design, a survey of systems in the Internet, statistical methods and algorithms, service oriented architectures, user interfaces, as well as experiences and data from real-world applications. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 158 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL; KJQ; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790825787
ISBN
9783790825787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Information providers are a very promising application area of recommender systems due to the general problem of assessing the quality of information products prior to the purchase. This book covers various aspects of recommender systems: the economic background, mechanism design, and a survey of systems in the Internet. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 158 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790821338
ISBN
9783790821338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.88

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