Aslib Proceedings: Volume 65 Issue 5

Variables for personal information management research

Ofer Bergman

Personal information management (PIM) is an activity in which an individual stores personal information items in order to retrieve them later on. As PIM research moves from an…

Measuring the reliability of knowledge management: Instrument development and validation

Roozbeh Hesamamiri, Mohammad Mahdavi Mazdeh, Mostafa Jafari

As a way of assessing the ability of organizations to discover and manage unexpected failures in organizational capabilities of knowledge management (KM), this study aims to…

Provision of supplementary materials in library and information science scholarly journals

Ángel Borrego, Francesc Garcia

This study seeks to analyse the policies of library and information science (LIS) journals regarding the publication of supplementary materials, the number of journals and…

Voters' information behaviour when using political actors' web sites during the 2011 Scottish Parliament election campaign

Graeme Baxter, Rita Marcella, Denise Chapman, Alan Fraser

– The purpose of this paper is to report the results of a study of voters' online behaviour conducted during the 2011 Scottish parliamentary election campaign.

Use of social network sites by mass media organisations in Malawi

Aubrey Harvey Chaputula, Felix Patrick Majawa

– The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of social networking sites (SNSs) by mass media organisations in Malawi.