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This handbook provides thorough, up-to-date information on associations concerned with the fields of librarianship, documentation, information science and archives. The second, completely revised and considerably enlarged edition contains 633 comprehensive and updated entries from over 130 countries. Over 170 new entries documenting the latest trends and developments in the field are included, and an increase of more than 7 % in the number of associations covered. The first part lists internationally active associations in alphabetical order. In the second part, national associations are arranged by country, and listed within the countries alphabetically. The volume includes indexes of names, subjects and official organs. The entries contain the following details: Name, with abbreviation and English translation where available Address with telephone, telex, fax, eMail and URL Functionaries, members of staff Languages, Year of foundation Main field of interest and goals Structure, finances Summary of members (numbers, structure, types of membership) Membership conferences, congresses, publications Activities (e.g. legislative proceedings or educational)
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This publication provides an overview of the courses in the field of Library and Information sciences previously unavailable in a multinational set-up. In a survey of institutions of Education and programmes one can find more than 130 institutions in 30 European countries. This work contains the specifics of country, city and institution of subjects offered and full related data on institution and programme and degrees and as such is intended to provide a base for broader discussion on the harmonization of information sciences in Europe.
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Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Muutoksen tekijät hyvässä seurassa kertoo 90 vuotta täyttävän Suomen tieteellisen kirjastoseuran tarinaa maamme yliopistojen, korkeakoulujen ja tutkimuslaitosten kirjastoista. Samalla se käsittelee kirjasto- ja informaatioalalla tapahtunutta valtavaa muutosta, joka on seurannut tieteellisen tutkimuksen informaatiotulvaa ja automaation mukanaan tuomia ratkaisuja, joissa kirjastot ovat olleet valppaina mukana. Kirjassa keskitytään vuosiin 1970-2010 jolloin tiedonhallinta ja -hankinta sekä sen jakaminen alkoivat vaatia aivan uudenlaista kykyä pysyä mukana muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, mutta samalla sivutaan myös vanhempia vuosikymmeniä samoin kuin aivan viime vuosina tapaht...
A revitalized version of the popular classic, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition targets new and dynamic movements in the distribution, acquisition, and development of print and online media-compiling articles from more than 450 information specialists on topics including program planning in the digital era, recruitment, information management, advances in digital technology and encoding, intellectual property, and hardware, software, database selection and design, competitive intelligence, electronic records preservation, decision support systems, ethical issues in information, online library instruction, telecommuting, and digital library projects.