ERIC Number: EJ547876
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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Post Information Age Positioning for Special Librarians: Is Knowledge Management the Answer?
Abram, Stephen
Information Outlook, v1 n6 p18-21,23,25 Jun 1997
Argues that special librarians are not fact keepers but "catalysts in the knowledge continuum." Examines special librarians, the information business, and knowledge management; the knowledge continuum (data, information, knowledge, behavior) and strategies for successful "transformational librarianship": organizing information, learning organizations, turning information in to knowledge, learning the tools. Lists selected knowledge management Web sites. (PEN)
Descriptors: Data, Information Industry, Information Science, Information Technology, Librarians, Special Libraries
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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