Aslib Proceedings: Volume 52 Issue 10
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An evaluation of the impact of the Internet in Africa
B.M. ChivhangaThe article describes the diffusion of the Internet in Africa and its impact on its people, organisations and socio‐economic activities. It shows which countries are leading the…
The automation of controlled vocabulary subject indexing of medical journal articles
David Roberts, Clive SouterThis article discusses the possibility of the automation of sophisticated subject indexing of medical journal articles. Approaches to subject descriptor assignment in information…
Narrative knowledge: eliciting organisational knowledge from storytelling
Stuart HannabussKnowledge is critical for organisational effectiveness and competitive advantage. Knowing that you know, knowing what you know, and knowing that you do not know, are critical…
A future for publishers serving technology industry markets: adapting to the opportunity of the Internet era
Paul M. EvansThe future possible roles of the publisher in industry markets are considered, especially for firms close to high technology. It is forecast that the Internet will become the…