This book brings together three great motifs of the network society: the seeking and using of information by individuals and groups; the creation and application of knowledge in organizations; and the fundamental transformation of these activities as...Loe edasi...
The genesis of this volume was the participation of the editors in an ACMlSIGIR (Association for Computing Machinery/Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval) workshop entitled "e;Beyond Word Relations"e; (Hetzler, 1997). This workshop...Loe edasi...
Relationships abound in the library and information science (LIS) world. Those relationships may be social in nature, as, for instance, when we deal with human relationships among library personnel or relationships (i. e. , "e;public relations&qu...Loe edasi...
In this volume organizational learning theory is used to analyse various practices of managing and facilitating knowledge sharing within companies. Experiences with three types of knowledge sharing, namely knowledge acquisition, knowledge reuse, and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783642114977)
Information behavior has emerged as an important aspect of human life, however our knowledge and understanding of it is incomplete and underdeveloped scientifically. Research on the topic is largely contemporary in focus and has generally not incorpo...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2008, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540854241)
1.1 Introduction Each year corporations spend millions of dollars training and educating their - ployees. On average, these corporations spend approximately one thousand dollars 1 per employee each year. As businesses struggle to stay on the cutting-...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2008, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540758297)
The inspiration for this book emerged from the editors participation in a panel d- cussion on Web search engines at an annual meeting of the Association of Internet Researchers. This multidisciplinary panel of Web search researches revealed the dive...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2007, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781402030956)
Classification is the essential first step in science. The study of science, as well as the practice of science, will thus benefit from a detailed classification of different types of science. In this book, science - defined broadly to include t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2007, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783540710110)
Rethinking Knowledge Management: From Knowledge Objects to Knowledge Processes readdresses fundamental issues in knowledge management, leading to a new area of study: knowledge processes. These integrate research across a variety of fields, thus reas...Loe edasi...
Sari: Information Science and Knowledge Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2006, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781402053405)
1. The birth of the electronic journal In the autumn of 1987 Michael Ehringhaus and Bird Stasz of Syracuse U- versity launched New horizons in adult education, probably the very rst ref- 1 ereed scienti c journal to be published in electronic form (...Loe edasi...
New Directions in Human Information Behavior, co-edited by Drs. Amanda Spink and Charles Cole provides an understanding of the new directions, leading edge theories and models in human information behavior. Information behavior is conceptualized as c...Loe edasi...
"e;The more narrowly we examine language, the sharper becomes the con ict - tween it and our requirement. (For the crystalline purity of logic was, of course, not a result of investigation; it was a requirement. ) The con ict becomes intolerable;...Loe edasi...
This book is written for members of the scholarly research community, and for persons involved in research evaluation and research policy. More specifically, it is directed towards the following four main groups of readers: - All scientists and schol...Loe edasi...
This book brings together results from the Web search studies we conducted from 1997 through 2004. The aim of our studies has been twofold: to examine how the public at large searches the Web and to highlight trends in public Web searching. The eight...Loe edasi...
Adopting an informational perspective towards knowledge work, this book investigates how enterprise portals can promote knowledge creation, distribution, and use. Moving beyond the design and delivery of portals as mere information retrieval tools, a...Loe edasi...