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Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI): Relationship to Productivity in the Corporate R&D Environment.

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Mondschein, Lawrence G. – Journal of Documentation, 1990

Discussion of the use of selective dissemination of information (SDI) focuses on a study that proposed a model for evaluating the relationship between SDI and the number of publications authored by basic research scientists working in a corporate research and development (R&D) environment. Hypotheses and their findings are presented. (Seven…

Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Models, Predictor Variables, Productivity

SDI Use and Productivity in the Corporate Research Environment.

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Mondschein, Lawrence G. – Special Libraries, 1990

Use of selective dissemination of information (SDI) by 156 research scientists at 6 corporate research and development facilities was surveyed to assess its relationship to research productivity as measured by the number of papers authored. Findings showed that 70 percent of the scientists use SDI, and regular users are more productive than either…

Descriptors: Information Utilization, National Surveys, Productivity, Questionnaires