The emergence of business information resources and services on the Internet is discussed and its impact on business … business, and real estate. It is argued that business information on the Internet has become a very important part of business … information services and that it poses great challenges to business librarianship. Subject knowledge in business has become …

particular emphasis on corporate taxonomies to support enterprise information portals. Of the 22 case studies, six were …

Information exchange is of primary importance in any scientific discipline but particularly so in such an information …‐rich domain as chemistry. Chemists have developed a language of their own for representing information which is essentially …

Scientific information is more and more buried in the proliferation of commercial sites on the Internet. This means … information labyrinth is the evaluation of the content of data‐sources for chemicals. Approaches have been made to analyze …

of the subject The process is as follows: to produce information, and on the basis of that information, to produce … knowledge, and on the basis of that knowledge, wisdom. In the context of globalisation of information, the memory was the method … of knowing. The organisation, processing and retrieval of information tend to take on a structure and design according to …

Adoption of technology in academic libraries sets up circumstances for collection of personal patron information and … records of patron information seeking behaviour not possible in the pre‐digital library. Even if collected unintentionally …, this information may then be seized by law enforcement officials for criminal investigations. Passage of the USA PATRIOT …

The political process behind the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act (UCITA) and the implications for higher … education are described. The negotiation, acquisition, and delivery of digital information to students and faculty are core … intangible digital goods, such as computer software, online databases, and other digital information resources. UCITA may weaken …

The economic impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on the academic library and on the academic … institution are discussed in terms of changes in the value chain of scientific information induced by the use of ICT. Argues that … ICT is a very strong engine for change as it has the potential not only to transform the research information system, but …

to help users evaluate Internet information. Delineates a taxonomy for these systems, and offers descriptive information …