Information Services for Innovative Organizations (Library and Information Science, 94) - Hardcover

Maguire, Carmel

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0124650309 ISBN 13: 9780124650305

Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, 1994

Synopsis

This well-written guide for the design and management of information services is tailored to suit the needs of students in information services management, both in schools of library and information science and in schools of business management. It is also intended for practitioners, librarians and other managers - who provide information to services in business, industry, and government, either from within an organization or as external consultants and contractors. In addition this book will assist those managers of computer and communications facilities. This book offers a sound basis for the design and management of information services to: provide decision makers with help for the management of change; make corporate decision makers aware of information as an asset and as a strategy for improved, innovative decisions; and make information service providers potential sources of innovation for any organization that processes information.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This is a well-written guide to the design and management of information services. It is tailored to serve the needs of students of information services management in both library and information science schools and business management schools. It is also intended for practitioners--librarians and other managers--who provide information to business services, industry, and government, either from within an organization or as external consultants and contractors. In addition, this book assists managers of computer and communications facilities and any other organization that processes information.
Information Services for Innovative Organizations offers a sound basis for the design and management of information services to
* Provide decision makers with help in the management of change
* Make corporate decision makers aware of information as an asset and of information management as a strategy for improved, innovative decisions
* Make information service providers potential sources of innovation for organizations of all kinds

Language Notes:

Text: English, French (translation)

About this edition

• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0124650309
• ISBN 13: 9780124650305
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 336