OCLC Looks to an Online Future: An Interview with K. Wayne Smith.

Arnold, Stephen

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ERIC Number: EJ469243

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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OCLC Looks to an Online Future: An Interview with K. Wayne Smith.

Arnold, Stephen

Online, v17 n5 p26-33 Sep 1993

Provides an interview with K. Wayne Smith, chief executive officer of OCLC, that focuses on OCLC's online reference services. Topics include the ratio between technical and online reference services, how OCLC fits into the online industry, telecommunications, electronic publishing, pricing, database tape leases, and CD-ROM. (EAM)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Utilities, Electronic Publishing, Interviews, Library Technical Processes, Online Searching, Online Systems, Reference Services, Telecommunications, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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