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| Journal of Documentation | 1 |
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| Schwarz, Stephan | 7 |
| Winkel, Annette | 3 |
| Brawne, Michael | 1 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 5 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSchwarz, Stephan – Journal of Documentation, 1976
The technological university library (TUL) is not in any strict sense an information center for industry, but it has specific important functions in a network of Scientific and Technical Information Systems and Services (STI/SS) which coexist in a kind of symbiotic or feedback structure. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Industry, Information Services, Library Role
Schwarz, Stephan – 1979
A discussion of objectives for an information and documentation center in science and technology is followed by a brief survey of Sri Lanka's research and development system, and an assessment of library and information services available from a research library network, particularly those developed by the Sri Lanka Scientific and Technological…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Brawne, Michael; Schwarz, Stephan – 1981
Prepared by two Unesco consultants following a one-month visit requested by the People's Republic of China, this report presents observations and advice for the development of the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC). The objectives of the mission were to advise on the functional structure of the institute; advise on…
Descriptors: Consultants, Consultation Programs, Developing Nations, Equipment Evaluation
Schwarz, Stephan; Winkel, Annette – 1984
This report briefly reviews the current situation in Tanzania with respect to scientific and technical (S&T) information provision at the research and development (R&D) level, and formulates proposals to revive a workable situation for the R&D community. A presentation of the objectives of a mission to Dar es Salaam is followed by a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Schwarz, Stephan – 1980
This report presents the results and recommendations of a study undertaken to aid the Republic of Kenya's National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) in the development of a National Documentation and Information Centre to coordinate existing research and development (R&D) information services. The background of the NCST and its…
Descriptors: Computers, Developing Nations, Documentation, Facilities
Winkel, Annette; Schwarz, Stephan – 1984
By carefully considering the special characteristics of two small African scientific and technical (S&T) information systems for research and development (R&D), this report defines a simple and straightforward model which can be easily implemented in similar situations with a minimum of external support. The model is designed to build up a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Schwarz, Stephan; Winkel, Annette – 1984
Provision of information for research and development in science and technology in Ethiopia was studied by 50 participants in a seminar on evaluation and analysis of a national information policy and plan. Policy makers and planners, users, producers and suppliers of information, information specialists, and representatives of Unesco (United…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
