03556nam 2200601 450 991078595860332120200520144314.01-78063-303-3(CKB)2670000000263492(EBL)1575590(OCoLC)865333624(SSID)ssj0000800236(PQKBManifestationID)11430345(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000800236(PQKBWorkID)10765667(PQKB)11126377(Au-PeEL)EBL1575590(CaPaEBR)ebr10815568(CaONFJC)MIL549035(CaSebORM)9781843346241(MiAaPQ)EBC1575590(PPN)233401792(EXLCZ)99267000000026349220131219d2012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrManagement of information organizations /Waseem Afzal1st editionOxford :Chandos Publishing,2012.1 online resource (181 p.)Chandos information professional seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-84334-624-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Management of Information Organizations; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; About the author; 1 Information; Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom; Sources of information; Means to acquire information; Qualities of information; Content, conduit, and user; Human information behavior; Value of information; Notes; 2 Organizations; Introduction; Brief history of early organizations and progression to the current ones; Organization theory perspectivesApplication of organization theory perspectives to information organizationsConstituents of an organization; Organizational departments and functions; Notes; 3 Management; Introduction to management; Management process; Management in information organizations; Management in the information age; Note; 4 Information organizations; Introduction; Information organizations: definition and description; Important foundations; Information organizations sector; Libraries and museums: information organizations; Salient features of information organizations; Notes5 Role of information managers and information professionals in organizationsIntroduction; Information manager; Information professional; Epilogue; References; IndexThis book is a significant step towards developing a body of management knowledge pertinent to the context of Library Information Science (LIS) and provides a succinct but deep account of management and information organizations. Management of Information Organizations presents a broad view of the information organizations and the nature of management in these organizations, and how information professionals are affected by such management systems. The book equips the reader with the knowledge that will enable them to develop a strong intellectual foundation relating to management and its maniChandos Information Professional SeriesLibrary administrationLibrary administration.025.1Afzal Waseem616936MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785958603321Management of Information Organizations1087956UNINA