Networked information: dealing with overload.
Conference Proceeding
Hall, H. (1997)
Networked information: dealing with overload. In Information for Scotland IV : proceedings of a conference organised by the Cataloguing and Indexing Group in Scotland, the Library Association Information Services Group (Scottish Branch) and the National Library of Scotland, and held at the Strathclyde Graduate Business School, Glasgow, Tuesday 4th November 1997, 37-44
In support of peak performance all organisations require optimal information: information that arrives at the right time and in the right format, matching the quality requirem...
You'll wish it was all over: the bibliographic control of grey literature with reference to print football fanzines
Journal Article
Hall, H., & Smith, N. (1997)
You'll wish it was all over: the bibliographic control of grey literature with reference to print football fanzines. Serials, 10(2), 189-194. https://doi.org/10.1629/10189
Since the mid-1970s there has been a growth in the availability of self-published serial material for fans of football teams, science fiction series and bands. Typically, diss...
Some post-war models of the information chain
Journal Article
Duff, A. (1997)
Some post-war models of the information chain. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 29(4), 179-187. https://doi.org/10.1177/096100069702900402
Reviews the literature of the information chain, analogous to ecology’s food chain, taking the Royal Society Scientific Information Conference, 1948, as the seminal point. Des...
What does it really cost? allocating indirect costs.
Journal Article
Snyder, H., & Davenport, E. (1997)
What does it really cost? allocating indirect costs. Bottom Line, 10(4), 158-164. https://doi.org/10.1108/08880459710183035
Better managerial control in terms of decision making and understanding the total costs of a system or service result from allocating indirect costs. Allocation requires a thr...
Navigating business information sources: a practical guide for information managers.
Book
Burke, M. E. & Hall, H. (1997)
Navigating business information sources: a practical guide for information managers. Library Association. ISBN 9781856042581
During the last decade technical advances, deregulation, accountability and increased trade freedom have had a profound impact on the business world. In addition, improved cus...
Local authority property management: a management exercise.
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (1997)
Local authority property management: a management exercise. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction. 3. ISSN 1366-4387
Information gaps: social justice in the information society.
Journal Article
Duff, A. (1997)
Information gaps: social justice in the information society. International journal information theories & applications. 5, 134-142. ISSN 1310-0513
Genres in support of collaborative information retrieval in the virtual library.
Journal Article
Procter, R., Goldenberg, A., Davenport, E. & McKinlay, A. (1997)
Genres in support of collaborative information retrieval in the virtual library. Interacting with Computers. 10, 157-175. doi:10.1016/S0953-5438(97)00021-0. ISSN 0953-5438
The advent of the digital -- or virtual -- library is usually presented as a positive
development for library users. Much of the research and development work being
carried ou...
The development of computer based information systems for local authority property management: the underlying issues.
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (1997)
The development of computer based information systems for local authority property management: the underlying issues. Property Management. 16, 61-82. doi:10.1108/02637479810214114. ISSN 0263-7472
The paper examines how a property management division has sought to adopt the recommendations of the Audit Commission and Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy...
Texts at work: some thoughts on "Just for You" service in the context of domain expertise.
Journal Article
Davenport, E. & Cronin, B. (1997)
Texts at work: some thoughts on "Just for You" service in the context of domain expertise. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. 39, 1-12. ISSN 0748-5786
The authors review a number of approaches to "just for you" service. They suggest that this concept offers opportunities for library and information science (LIS) programs to ...