This paper provides a high‐level overview of some of the main research themes and preoccupations that are reported in this special ciber issue of Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives. The research activities of ciber are drawn together in the quest for a better understanding of the...

It has been argued for many years that if applied effectively, information can be avaluable organisational resource; indeed, many contend that it is the lifeblood of theorganisation. This view is supported by the academic literature, which identifies awide range of factors that influence...