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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Special librarians: key catalysts in the knowledge continuum
Abstract: Stephen Abram revisits some of the language and assumptions about the building blocks of information, knowledge, and organizations, as well as the process of knowledge creation and use. In this article, I will take a few heretical positions that will challenge some of the sacred cows of our profession. Unlike