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International Yearbook of Library and Information Management, 2001-2002
Gary. E. . Ed(S): Gorman
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Description for International Yearbook of Library and Information Management, 2001-2002
Hardback. The "International Yearbook of Library and Information Management" (IYLIM) is a thematic annual publication covering the field of library science and information management worldwide. This volume focuses on information services in a rapidly changing electronic environment. Editor(s): Gorman, Gary. E. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBCY; GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 730.
The International Yearbook of Library and Information Management (IYLIM) is a thematic annual publication covering the field of library science and information management worldwide. Each volume includes chapters covering current issues, emerging debates and trends, and models of best practice and likely future developments, contributed by an internationally respected panel of researchers, practitioners and academics. Volume 2 focuses on information services in a rapidly changing electronic environment. The book is divided into five substantive chapters comprising a mix of research-based, practice-based and reflective scholarly studies of worldwide application and interest. The International Yearbook is essential reading for information professionals wishing to keep up-to-date with recent developments in library science and information management on a global basis.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810842366
SKU
V9780810842366
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Gary. E. . Ed(S): Gorman
G.E. Gorman is Professor of Library and Information Management at the School of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. He has published extensively in the field of library and information work and he is a regular contributor to scholarly and professional journals.
Reviews for International Yearbook of Library and Information Management, 2001-2002
The Yearbook is intended as essential reading for librarians and other information professionals; it is based on research, practice, and reflection. As challenging scholarly reading for practitioners, it should be included in every academic library.
Collection Building
...this Yearbook displays the unity of purpose, consistency and broad, complementary coverage which one hopes for in a Yearbook...In short, Library Association Publishings's new International Yearbook belongs in every serious professional collection.
Australian Academic & Research Libraries
... International Yearbook... offers sufficient food for thought and stimulation to address the problematic issues that may arise in the future...well researched...excellently edited...highly recommended for anybody interested in keeping up with developments in the field of collection management.
The Electronic Library
This is an excellent book, full of well-researched, scholarly chapters written by international leaders in the field of collection management...If you are looking for a well-rounded volume that provides a good survey of the issues around which collection management defines itself, then this is the source for you...Bravo to this inaugural compilation!
Library Collections, Acquisitions and Technical Services
Collection Building
...this Yearbook displays the unity of purpose, consistency and broad, complementary coverage which one hopes for in a Yearbook...In short, Library Association Publishings's new International Yearbook belongs in every serious professional collection.
Australian Academic & Research Libraries
... International Yearbook... offers sufficient food for thought and stimulation to address the problematic issues that may arise in the future...well researched...excellently edited...highly recommended for anybody interested in keeping up with developments in the field of collection management.
The Electronic Library
This is an excellent book, full of well-researched, scholarly chapters written by international leaders in the field of collection management...If you are looking for a well-rounded volume that provides a good survey of the issues around which collection management defines itself, then this is the source for you...Bravo to this inaugural compilation!
Library Collections, Acquisitions and Technical Services