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Day, Ronald E. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
This session abstract discusses the history, philosophy, and theories of knowledge management to better understand its social and organizational potentials and limitations. Topics include determinacy of sense, information retrieval, and the Data Retrieval Model versus the Document Retrieval Model; discussions about knowledge; and surplus…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Retrieval, Models
Oettinger, Anthony G. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Describes the Harvard Program on Information Resources Policy (PIRP) that studies how public policy and strategic corporate decisions affect information systems, including computer technologies; postal and mechanical transportation systems; information use by civilian and military organizations; effect of new technologies; international politics;…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Policy, Public Policy, Strategic Planning
Auster, Ethel – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Lists the six presenters: Pierrette Bergeron, Philippe Clerc, Elisabeth Davenport, Henri Dou, Charles Ramangalahy and Tom Wilson for this planned session on information management and SMEs (small and medium enterprises), including one offering a theoretical framework for small business competitiveness. (LRW)
Descriptors: Information Management, Organization Size (Groups), Small Businesses, Strategic Planning
Iivonen, Mirja; Huotari, Maija-Leena – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Considers the role of trust in managing knowledge in organizations. Topics include the problematic nature of the concept of knowledge management; human resource management and information management; personal knowledge and organizational knowledge; collaboration and knowledge sharing; and organizational culture and climate. (Contains 25…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Human Resources, Information Management, Organizational Climate
Dou, Henri – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Presents several aspects of the development of actionable competitive intelligence into SMEs (small and medium enterprises). Describes types of information used in SMEs, economic intelligence in France, suggestions for information management, and various works undertaken through the European Community. (Contains 11 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Information Management, Information Utilization
Cortez, Edwin M. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Discusses the conceptual framework for developing a rapid-prototype high-performance knowledge base for the four mission agencies of the United States Department of Agriculture and their university partners. Describes the background of the project and methods used for establishing the requirements; examines issues and problems surrounding semantic…
Descriptors: Expert Systems, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Systems
Mai, Jens-Erik – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Suggests a postmodern theory regarding knowledge organizations as active constructions of a perceived conception of particular discourse communities in the company, organization or knowledge fields for which the knowledge organization is intended. In this view, the interpretive process in knowledge organization and the culture and social context…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Theory, Knowledge Level, Knowledge Representation
Erdelez, Sandra; Doty, Philip – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Presents challenges to knowledge management revealed in a 1998 study of county judges and clerks in rural Texas courts. Proposes a model for integration of knowledge management work practices in local courts into large-scale state information systems. This model emphasizes the need for a holistic, well-integrated view of local practitioners' work…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Court Judges, Courts, Employment Practices
Todd, Ross J.; Southon, Gary – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Discussion of knowledge management focuses on the program for professional education for knowledge management at the University of Technology, Sydney (Australia). Considers attributes of graduates, industry trends that inform the program, the information-knowledge debate, information management, organizational culture, and learning principles and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduates, Information Management, Information Scientists
Inouye, Alan – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Presents an abstract for a planned technical session to discuss the report of the Committee on the Information Technology Strategy of the Library of Congress, developed by the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academies. Highlights include digital information, Web links, preservation, and the management of libraries.…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Information Management, Information Technology, Library Administration
Jurisica, Igor; Mylopoulos, John; Yu, Eric – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Surveys some of the basic concepts that have been used in computer science for the representation of knowledge and summarizes some of their advantages and drawbacks. Relates these techniques to information sciences theory and practice. Concepts are classified in four broad ontological categories: static ontology, dynamic ontology, intentional…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Science, Information Industry, Information Management
Ryan, Joe – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1993
Defines information infrastructures; discusses their development; and identifies their characteristics, including the technological base and the social context, benefits, costs, governance issues, and needs for future research. Information management literature is reviewed, and the National Research and Education Network is discussed. (Contains 67…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Costs, Governance, Information Management
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Describes the following sessions: "Knowledge Management: A Celebration of Humans Connected with Quality Information Objects (Plenary Session 1); "Intellectual Property Rights and the Emerging Information Infrastructure (Plenary Session 2); and "Knowledge: Creation, Organization and Use (Conference Wrap-up Session). (AEF)
Descriptors: Information Industry, Information Management, Information Science, Information Technology
Prettyman, Maureen; Antonucci, Robert; Lynch, Paul; Mericle, Lee – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
The National Library of Medicine is supporting a research project on full-text search and retrieval. The project includes a fully deployed system, HSTAT, to provide access to government-supported health information. The retrieval system is an object-oriented client-server model and the data is stored in an object-oriented database management…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Publishing, Health Materials, Information Management
Rosenbaum, Howard – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Proposes a structurational framework for digital organizational information within which information is treated as a resource in an organizational information use environment (IUE). Argues that the access to and control of digital information in organizations is a fundamental characteristic of the structuration of modern organizations which must…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Management, Information Services, Information Sources