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Digital Dilemmas and Solutions

  • 1 Edición - 28 de febrero de 2004
  • Última edición
  • Autor: Peter Limb
  • Idioma: Inglés

Today, all librarians face daunting challenges posed by trends in technology, publishing, and education as the impact of a globalising information economy forces a rethink of both… Leer más

Descripción

Today, all librarians face daunting challenges posed by trends in technology, publishing, and education as the impact of a globalising information economy forces a rethink of both library strategic directions and everyday library operations. This book brings together the main issues and dilemmas facing libraries; the book clearly shows how to deal with them, and provides a best-practice guide to the solutions.

Puntos claves

  • Provides analysis of recent trends and relevant and viable solutions to problems facing all librarians
  • Written by a highly knowledgeable and well-respected practitioner in the field
  • Draws on the author’s international and practical experience in libraries and experience of leading-edge developments in the field

De interès para

Practitioners and students of Library and Information Science

Índice

The impact of a globalising information economy; Libraries, digitisation and change; Changing strategies: winning the information game; Applying digital technologies; User perspectives; Managing change; Resolving ethical and legal dilemmas and problems.

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 28 de febrero de 2004
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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Peter Limb

Dr Peter Limb, based at Michigan State University Libraries, is a widely known and published author and frequent presenter at international conferences. Dr Limb is also involved in a number of internationally-based library and digitisation projects.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Michigan State University Libraries, USA

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