Implementation of Organizational Innovation: Studies of Academic and Research Libraries
- List Price: $89.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Academic Press
- Publish date: 01/01/2006
Using libraries as examples, Implementation of Organizational Innovation discusses the implementation of improvements in information sources. It is the first book containing a full and systematic description of information retrieval systems, using a unified approach to describe the fundamentals of information science as well as the basic theory of designing fully automated Information Retrieval (IR) systems. The book is a valuable tool for information service professionals and helps them find potential new sources of innovation. It also helps make corporate managers aware of information as an asset and as a strategy for improved, innovative decisions. It is an is ideal text for courses on IR systems as well.
-- Provides a practical guide to implementation
-- Demonstrates new aspects of implementation through the use of examples and illustrations
-- Uses case study research as a practical base for organization innovations
-- Predicts future developments in IR systems management
-- Proposes algorithms for automatization of specific processes in an IR system
-- Analyzes the phenomenon of information retrieval as well as the goal, function, and structure of an IR system