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Article: The new information professional: Goldspiel grant recipient compares vision to practice.
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- Information Outlook
- Article date:
- April 1, 2004
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2002 Goldspiel grant recipient Deborah Barreau will discuss her research on the differences between the vision and the practice of the roles of information professionals within news organizations. Linda Smith and Lian Ruan, the 2003 Goldspiel grant recipients, will give an update on their project, "A survey to support 'evidence-based practice' in special libraries serving fire service personnel and researchers in public safety and homeland security areas."
Overview
Budget pressures have caused some corporations to close their libraries in favor of providing workers access to organizational intranets, online databases, and the resources of the World Wide ...