Abstract: Eight years ago, I met with an executive of a large communications company to talk about the impending rise of the end-user online market. During the course of our conversation, the executive explained that his company’s position was that the market for online information and services had “peaked”, and they were not interested
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Librarian and Information Professional as Knowledge Navigator
Abstract: The new Kowledge Economy is a period of rapid change-a paradim shift-for librarians. Rory Chase discusses why it can be viewed as either the beginning of a new golden age for the profession, or the point when librarians became marginalized, and perhaps made irrelevant, by the rapid advances in digital computer and telecommunication