Information Brokers and Information Consultants.

Broughton, Diane; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ443343

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Information Brokers and Information Consultants.

Broughton, Diane; And Others

Library Management, v12 n6 p4-16 1991

Explores the roles of information brokers and information consultants. Topics discussed include reasons for the emergence of information brokers, including technological, sociological, economic, and political factors; legal and ethical considerations; implications for libraries; access to information; future prospects; and the information industry in the United Kingdom. (34 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Consultants, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Information Scientists, Information Technology, Legal Responsibility, Library Role, Library Services, Political Influences, Socioeconomic Influences, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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