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Naito, Eisuke – 2001
This paper discusses knowledge management (KM) in relation to a shared cataloging system in Japanese university libraries. The first section describes the Japanese scene related to knowledge management and the working environment, including the SECI (Socialization, Externalization, Combination, Internalization) model, the context of knowledge, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)

Matsumura, Tamiko – Information Services and Use, 1987
Describes resource sharing among Japanese university libraries, including interlending policies, provision of services to external users, the government role, and the national Scientific Information System network. Statistics on library holdings, annual acquisition levels, and expenditures are provided. (15 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Government Role
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1986
Four papers on university libraries and other general research libraries were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. "Activities of the National Centers for Overseas Periodicals" (Keinosuke Imamura, Japan) describes the functions of the eight Japanese university libraries designated as…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developed Nations, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing