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Dow, Elizabeth H. – Library Journal, 1987
With the advent of the microcomputer, end users need personal information systems that work both at the office and at home and in the external world. The librarian's role could extend from being an information service provider to being a professional counselor on personal information management. (41 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Systems, Librarians, Library Role
Owens, R. – Library Journal, 1976
Ten assumptions about the next 25 years are outlined, a model state level information system is set forth, and a forecast of the impact of such a model state sponsored service in the year 2000 is attempted. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Needs, Information Systems, Libraries
Malinconico, S. Michael – Library Journal, 1984
Suggests decision making techniques that can be used to estimate the consequences of choosing alternative courses of action, to select an optimum strategy, or to determine how sensitive predicted outcomes are to particular assumptions. Microcomputer use, quantitative techniques, and examples involving item reordering and adoption of word…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Software, Decision Making, Information Systems
