Educational Requirements for a Library-Oriented Career in Information Management.

Koenig, Michael E. D.

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Publication Date: 1993

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Educational Requirements for a Library-Oriented Career in Information Management.

Koenig, Michael E. D.

Library Trends, v42 n2 p277-89 Fall 1993

Discusses changes in educational requirements for library-oriented careers in information management caused by developments in the for-profit sector. Highlights include the role of technology; the growth of special library, corporate, and information industry employment; mobility of information professionals; and the interdisciplinary nature of library and information work. (Contains nine references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Change, Corporate Libraries, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Technology, Interdisciplinary Approach, Librarians, Library Administration, Library Education, Occupational Mobility, Private Sector, Special Libraries

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

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Language: English

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