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International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1990
The three papers in this collection were presented during the meeting of the Section on Research and Theory. In the first paper, "BIEF: A North-South Knowledge Transfer Tool," Suzanne Richer examines the vital importance of scientific and technical information (STI) for developing countries, and notes that BIEF (Banque internationale…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Developing Nations, Information Dissemination
Strubbe, J. – 1989
The development of an appropriate research policy for a university as well as for the national and international levels can be accomplished only if quantitative data and qualitative evaluations (scientific contribution, results, goal-achievement) are made available to illustrate research activities. A database is described that would enable…
Descriptors: Databases, Higher Education, Information Transfer, Institutional Research

Roberts, Kenneth H. – Information Development, 1988
Describes the activities of a program designed to ensure cohesive development of UNESCO's work in the areas of scientific and technical information, documentation, libraries, and archives. The discussion covers the aims and objectives of the program, activities in various geographic areas, and an evaluation of the program. (CLB)
Descriptors: Databases, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Networks