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Branin, Joseph; D'Elia, George; Shaughnessy, Thomas; Adams, Carl – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Evaluates the success of the Integrated Information Center (IIC) project at the University of Minnesota. Highlights include the functionalities of the IIC, the impact of the IIC on the work life of the end-users, and the IIC as a model for information delivery. (MES)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Centers, Information Services, Information Technology
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Beath, Cynthia; D'Elia, George; Branin, Joseph; Rohde, Nancy – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Describes the significant challenges encountered during the implementation of the Integrated Information Center (IIC) at the University of Minnesota. These challenges were of three kinds: (1) those in the environment and beyond the control of the project; (2) those in the mission of the project; and (3) those inherent in the design of the IIC.…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Higher Education, Information Centers, Information Services
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Branin, Joseph; D'Elia, George – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Presents the three phases of the implementation and operation of the Integrated Information Center (IIC) at the University of Minnesota from 1990-93. Competition between the IIC and information centers at the two schools the IIC was intended to serve--the School of Management and the Institute of Public Affairs--is addressed. (JAK)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Problems, Competition, Coordination
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D'Elia, George; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1991
Describes efforts to assess the information needs of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota prior to developing the Integrated Information Center (IIC). Discussion covers client groups to be served by the IIC, information requirements of the department, and assessments of current and future information technology…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Management