Professional futures — why the prospects are so rosy

Abstract

Many information professionals fear for the future of their jobs as a result of further IT implementation, corporate downsizing, outsourcing and other influences. However the author feels that prospects for the profession have never been better. Through the use of IT, the information profession will find a means dramatically to change the public perceptions of information professionals.

Citation

Hyams, E. (1996), "Professional futures — why the prospects are so rosy", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 48 No. 9, pp. 204-208. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb051427