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Peer reviewedTaylor, Robert S. – Information Services and Use, 1984
Reports on study analyzing 13 abstracting and indexing (A&I) operations in order to ascertain those steps in specific processes that added value (i.e., were of benefit to user in making choices from information displayed). The user-driven/value-added model and a summary of value-added processes in A&I services are highlighted. (11…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Indexing, Information Processing, Information Systems
Peer reviewedFay, Catherine H. – Information Services and Use, 1984
Briefly describes use of off-site staffing--indexers, abstractors, editors--in the production of two major databases: Management Contents and The Computer Data Base. Discussion covers the production sequence; database administrator; off-site indexer; savings (office space, furniture and equipment costs, salaries, and overhead); and problems…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Administrative Organization, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
