The New Digital Scholar
Winner of the 2014 Independent Publisher National Book Awards, Education (Commentary / Theory) “An important work for anyone who cares about students and who wants to learn more about how to improve...
View ArticleComputerization Movements and Technology Diffusion
” This book is a significant contribution to scholarly study in Social Informatics … unique in being the largest collection of research papers on CMs to date. … it shows that CMs greatly influence how...
View ArticleCovert and Over
Covert and Overt explores the historical relationships between covert intelligence work and information/computer science. Skillfully edited by Robert V. Williams and Ben-Ami Lipetz, the book features...
View ArticleDigital Inclusion
“Through the work of organizations across Washington State, we’re shifting from a world of ‘digital division’ to one of ‘digital inclusion.’ The work of the Communities Connect Network, profiled in...
View ArticleEditorial Peer Review
This important book is the first to provide an in-depth analysis of the peer review process in scholarly publishing. Author Weller (Associate Professor and Deputy Director at the Library of the Health...
View ArticleEvaluating Networked Information Services
As information services and resources continue to move to a global networked environment, there is a pressing need for effective evaluation techniques, tools, and processes. In this ASIST monograph,...
View ArticleThe Future Scholar
“Rich, compelling perspectives on topics ranging from transnationalism, identity, and disciplinary practice to assessment, writing centers, comics, and curricula … A significant text that will be of...
View ArticleThe History and Heritage of Scientific and Technological Information Systems
Emphasis for the second conference on the history of information science systems was on scientific and technical information systems in the period from World War II up through the early 1990s. These...
View ArticleInformation and Emotion
“This book tackles the important role that emotions play in our interaction with information systems. Prominent researchers share their insights gained from a variety of studies that examine the...
View ArticleInformation Need
“Charles Cole has explored and conceptualized a remarkably under-studied area of information science—the information need. He puts the concept in its theoretical and practical context, integrates...
View ArticleInformation Management for the Intelligent Organization
The intelligent organization is one that is skilled at marshaling its information resources and capabilities, transforming information into knowledge, and using this knowledge to sustain and enhance...
View ArticleInformation Representation and Retrieval in the Digital Age
“…a solid, reliable, well-laid out and typeset introduction to key concepts in information storage and retrieval.” —Charles Oppenheim This second edition of Heting Chu’s popular work on information...
View ArticleIntelligent Technologies in Library and Information Service Applications
Librarians and library school faculty have been experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) and expert systems for 30 years, but there has been no comprehensive survey of the results available...
View ArticleInternational Perspectives on the History of Information Science and Technology
This volume presents the complete proceedings of the 2012 Pre-Conference on the History of ASIS&T and Information Science and Technology Worldwide, an event celebrating the 75th anniversary of...
View ArticleIntroduction to Information Science and Technology
“The editors have done a remarkable job of integrating the expertise of a wide range of interdisciplinary contributors to this collaboratively written, comprehensive introduction to information science...
View ArticleIntroductory Concepts in Information Science
“This slim volume is remarkable in two ways: It provides a fresh and contemporary account of information science, and it is, for once, a book that is not too long!” — Michael Buckland In this updated...
View ArticleKnowledge Management
Knowledge Management (KM) is a holistic process by which an organization may effectively gather, evaluate, share, analyze, integrate, and use information from both internal and external sources....
View ArticleKnowledge Management for the Information Professional
Written from the perspective of the information community, this book examines the business community’s recent enthusiasm for “Knowledge Management.” With contributions from 26 leading KM practitioners,...
View ArticleKnowledge Management in Practice
Knowledge Management in Practice: Connections and Context is the third entry in an ambitious, highly regarded KM book series edited by T. Kanti Srikantaiah and Michael E. D. Koenig. Where Knowledge...
View ArticleKnowledge Management Lessons Learned
The editorial team of Srikantaiah and Koenig follow up their groundbreaking Knowledge Management for the Information Professional (2000) with this important book. While the earlier work offered an...
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