Navigating Business Information Sources: A Practical Guide for Library and Information Managers - Softcover

Burke, Maria E.; Hall, Hazel

 
9781856042581: Navigating Business Information Sources: A Practical Guide for Library and Information Managers

Synopsis

This text aims to equip the reader with strategies for selecting the best printed and electronic business information sources. It also outlines important legislation and business regulations and includes an examination of the workings of industry in the UK. It includes sections on defining information sources, identifying business information needs and the evaluation and acquisition of business information sources. The book should assist modular teaching programmes for students, and serve as a self-instructional aid for the practitioner. The contents include: defining business; identifying business information sources; defining information sources; identifying business regulations and control; defining business information needs; and exploring the evaluation and acquisition of business information sources.

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About the Author

Hazel Hall, BA, MA, ALA, works in the Department of Communication and Information Studies at Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh.

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