The Emerald handbook of modern information management /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2018.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Emerald handbooks in business and management
Emerald handbooks in business and management.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12018358
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Other authors / contributors:Matarazzo, James M., 1941- editor.
Pearlstein, Toby, editor.
ISBN:9781787145252
1787145255
9781787145269
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 27, 2017).
Summary:This handbook aims to be an integral text for students of library and information science and a ready-reference for information professional practitioners. The chapters provide a construct through which any information professional may learn abut the major challenges facing them in the early part of the 21st century.
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Summary:Award-winning information theorists and practitioners Pearlstein andMatarazzo have assembled a group of top international authors with experiencein public, academic, government, and special library settings, includingexperienced independent information professionals, to address the criticalissues facing Information Management (IM) today. <p>This new handbook provides a context for approaching the world in whichinformation professionals work; a tool, the Balanced Scorecard, to helpdemonstrate contribution and value; and a review of opportunities for new areasof employment and career development, ripe for applying the InformationServices skill set. Through combinations of topical chapters with commonthemes, the professor and student will find a multi-perspective approach to theIM landscape. Used as a ready-reference, the IM practitioner will find boththeoretical and pragmatic approaches to inform their decision making ontraditional as well as new challenges.</p> <p>For information and IM professionals, librarians, and students, thismust-have handbook provides invaluable insights from the leading names in thefield, enabling you to make the best decision no matter what challenges youface.</p>
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781787145252
1787145255
9781787145269