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  • Improving Student Information Search

    A Metacognitive Approach

    Metacognition is a set of active mental processes that allows users to monitor, regulate, and direct their personal cognitive strategies. Improving Student Information Search traces the impact of a tutorial on education graduate students' problem-solving in online research databases. The tutorial centres on idea tactics developed by Bates that represent metacognitive strategies designed to improve ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

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  • Organising Knowledge

    Taxonomies, Knowledge and Organisational Effectiveness

    by Patrick Lambe ...
    Taxonomies are often thought to play a niche role within content-oriented knowledge management projects. They are thought to be 'nice to have' but not essential. In this ground-breaking book, Patrick Lambe shows how they play an integral role in helping organizations coordinate and communicate effectively. Through a series of case studies, he demonstrates the range of ways in which taxonomies can ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Cataloguing and Classification

    An introduction to AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 Standards

    Cataloguing and Classification introduces concepts and practices in cataloguing and classification, and common library standards. The book introduces and analyzes the principles and structures of library catalogues, including the application of AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 standards, and conceptual models such as ISBD, FRBR and FRAD. The text also introduces DC, MODS, METS, EAD and VRA ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Building the Agile Enterprise

    With SOA, BPM and MBM

    Series series The MK/OMG Press
    In the last ten years IT has brought fundamental changes to the way the world works. Not only has it increased the speed of operations and communications, but it has also undermined basic assumptions of traditional business models and increased the number of variables. Today, the survival of major corporations is challenged by a world-wide marketplace, international operations, outsourcing, global ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Working with Text

    Tools, Techniques and Approaches for Text Mining

    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    What is text mining, and how can it be used? What relevance do these methods have to everyday work in information science and the digital humanities? How does one develop competences in text mining? Working with Text provides a series of cross-disciplinary perspectives on text mining and its applications. As text mining raises legal and ethical issues, the legal background of text mining and the ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Domain Analysis for Knowledge Organization

    Tools for Ontology Extraction

    Domain analysis is the process of studying the actions, knowledge production, knowledge dissemination, and knowledge-base of a community of commonality, such as an academic discipline or a professional community. The products of domain analysis range from controlled vocabularies and other knowledge organization systems, to scientific evidence about the growth and sharing of knowledge and the ... Read more

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  • Enterprise Content Management, Records Management and Information Culture Amidst E-Government Development

    This book identifies key factors necessary for a well-functioning information infrastructure and explores how information culture impacts the management of public information, stressing the need for a proactive and holistic information management approach amidst e-Government development. In an effort to deal with an organization's scattered information resources, Enterprise Content Management, ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage

    Developing a Model for Lifelong Learning

    by Kim Baker ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    There is a complex and contested terrain of cultural heritage in the library, archive and museum context. Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage explores this landscape and covers perspectives from museums, archives and libraries, highlighting the role of memory and contested history in the collection, description and presentation of cultural heritage. The book argues that the convergence of ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Shaping Knowledge

    Complex Socio-Spatial Modelling for Adaptive Organizations

    by Jamie O'Brien ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Organizations in ever-changing environments depend upon their knowledge, as their survival depends upon effective thinking and agile actions. Any organization's knowledge is its prime asset yet its true value requires the activations of structure, query, search and decision. Shaping Knowledge provides an introduction to the key tools for thinking required by decision-making professionals in today ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Successes and Failures of Knowledge Management

    by Jay Liebowitz ...
    Successes and Failures of Knowledge Management highlights examples from across multiple industries, demonstrating where the practice has been implemented well—and not so well—so others can learn from these cases during their knowledge management journey. Knowledge management deals with how best to leverage knowledge both internally and externally in organizations to improve decision-making and ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Six Key Communication Skills for Records and Information Managers

    Excellent business communication skills are especially important for information management professionals, particularly records managers, who have to communicate a complex idea: how an effective program can help the organization be better prepared for litigation, and do it in a way that is persuasive in order to win records program support and budget. Six Key Communication Skills for Records and ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Information Literacy Landscapes

    Information Literacy in Education, Workplace and Everyday Contexts

    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Drawing upon the author's on going research into information literacy, Information Literacy Landscapes explores the nature of the phenomenon from a socio-cultural perspective, which offers a more holistic approach to understanding information literacy as a catalyst for learning. This perspective emphasizes the dynamic relationship between learner and environment in the construction of knowledge. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD