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| Greene, H. Frances | 1 |
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| Poor, William E. | 1 |
| Schwartz, James H. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFitch, Judith P.; And Others – Special Libraries, 1970
The Upper Midwest Regional Educational Laboratory has developed a complete information system as a support for its educational development program. (Author)
Descriptors: Education, Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
Peer reviewedGreene, H. Frances – Special Libraries, 1988
Examines the competitive intelligence approach to corporate information gathering, and discusses how it differs from the traditional library information center approach. Steps for developing a competitive intelligence system in the library information center are suggested. (33 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Institutional Environment
Peer reviewedSchwartz, James H. – Special Libraries, 1971
An assessment of four important collections in the library revealed a need for better book arrangement and a systematic approach to improve accessibility and to stimulate browsing. (Author)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Library Acquisition, Library Technical Processes
Peer reviewedKoenig, Michael E. D.; Kochoff, Stephen T. – Special Libraries, 1984
Reports on recent advances in development and use of database management systems and increased recognition of importance of information requirements determination and the data dictionary/directory which have created a new role for librarians. Further potential for library careers in data administration is discussed. Twenty-seven references and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Databases, Decision Support Systems
Peer reviewedPoor, William E. – Special Libraries, 1987
Describes an information storage and retrieval system for mainframe computer applications and its utilization as a corporate library catalog intended for end-user searching. The changeover from a previous system is discussed and current system features are evaluated. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Business, Corporate Libraries, Databases, Information Retrieval
