Aslib Proceedings: Volume 61 Issue 6
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A study on the job analysis of public libraries in Korea
Hee‐Yoon Yoon, Sin‐Young KimThe purpose of this paper is to analyze jobs and duties involved in Korean public libraries and provide a clear picture of such issues.
Assessment of knowledge management growth: a South Africa perspective
C.J. (Neels) Kruger, Roy D. JohnsonWilson argues that knowledge management (KM) maturity is an extension of information management and effective management of work practices. Gallagher and Hazlett state that there…
TILES: classifying contextual information for mobile tourism applications
Esther Meng‐Yoke Tan, Schubert Foo, Dion Hoe‐Lian Goh, Yin‐Leng ThengThe design of context‐aware mobile applications can be improved through a clear and in‐depth understanding of context and how it can be used to meet users' requirements. Using…
An exploratory analysis of librarians' blogs: their development, nature and changes
Noa AharonyThe main purpose of this paper is to compare and examine two points in time of the LIS blogsphere: first period of publication of the blog (first two months for each blog) and a…
ArticleRank: a PageRank‐based alternative to numbers of citations for analysing citation networks
Jiang Li, Peter WillettThe purpose of this paper is to suggest an alternative to the widely used Times Cited criterion for analysing citation networks. The approach involves taking account of the…
Death or diversification? The use of space in public library buildings
Rachel BeggWith the development of new public libraries such as the Idea Stores in Tower Hamlets and Discovery Centres in Hampshire, it has been debated whether the inclusion of non‐book…