Aslib Proceedings: Volume 51 Issue 3

Deconstructing ‘knowledge management’

David Streatfield, Tom Wilson

Prologue: a fairy tale– Once upon a time there were four Goblins who were, of course, chartered accountants. They became tired of counting hoards of gold for the Gnomes so they…

Dumbing down: bottoming out?

Peter Cole

Weighs up whether a dumbing down has taken place in the British tabloid and broadsheet press. Material is presented from The Sun, The Daily Telegraph and The Times, and also from…

United Kingdom regional newspapers on the World Wide Web

Kara Neilson, Peter Willett

This paper discusses the ways in which regional newspapers in the UK have reacted to the challenges posed by the Internet. A detailed evaluation of the web sites for 25 regional…

The changing information environment in the media: case study The Guardian/Observer

Helen Martin

Charts and evaluates changes to The Guardian/Observer library over the period 1983 ± 1998. Examines these developments in the light of wider changes to the newspaper industry as a…