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Hardcover. Presents an integrative framework for information management and puts information management in a historical context. This book examines the assumptions underlying information management, and delves into 4 issues in the field: ICT, strategy and identity; ICT (out)sourcing; customer oriented innovation; and designing information and organizations. Editor(s): Vries, Erik de; Huizing, Ard. Series: Perspectives on Information Management. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080463261
ISBN
9780080463261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.98

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167640
ISBN
9780226167640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.75
€ 76.95

Hardcover. Presents a perspective on the nature and purpose of indexes and their role in published works. This edition has discussions on "information overload" and the role of the index, open-system versus closed-system indexing, electronic submission and display of indexes, and trends in software development, among other topics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226552767
ISBN
9780226552767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.79

Hardback. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; GLM; HBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226781716
ISBN
9780226781716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.75
€ 76.71

paperback. This study traces the development of Chinese writing from the earliest inscriptions to the advent of printing, organizing its history with significant attention to the tools used for these acts. In this revised edition Edward L.Shaughnessy contributes a new introduction. Num Pages: 234 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CF; GL; HBJF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226814162
ISBN
9780226814162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.03

Hardback. The first African American to head a branch of the New York Public Library (NYPL), Regina Andrews led an extraordinary life. Allied with W E B Du Bois, she fought for promotion and equal pay against entrenched sexism and racism. This book offers the portrait of Andrews' activism. Num Pages: 168 pages, 23 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: BGH; GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038501
ISBN
9780252038501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076251
ISBN
9780252076251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. Celebrates the University of Notre Dame's Hesburgh Library and its fifty years as a place of evolving service, powerful symbolism, and collaboration. It tells the history of the Library in terms of its meaning to all those who designed it, helped it to become a reality, imbued it with a distinctive identity, and pointed it toward the future. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBND; GL; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 11. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268017835
ISBN
9780268017835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.43

Paperback. In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, this title presents fifty of the Library's most prized treasures. It features works ranging from recently acquired items from living authors and poets to some of the most famous, rare, and notorious books in history. Editor(s): James, Kathryn. Series: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 61 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; DSBB; GBCR; GLMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196429
ISBN
9780300196429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.50

Hardcover. In this fully updated book, options trading innovator George Fontanills arms you with the knowledge and skills you need to unleash the phenomenal power of your computer to become a successful online options trader. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470336021
ISBN
9780470336021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.72

Hardcover. Describes the role of information as both economic and commercial product and its distribution and movement across boundaries of cyberspace and conventional geography. Num Pages: 282 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GL; RGC; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844502
ISBN
9780470844502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.72

Hardcover. Series: Harvard College Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, 64 illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1KBBES; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016682
ISBN
9780674016682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.05

Hardback. Most scholars and students relied on card catalogs, printed bibliographic indices, and hardcopy books and journals. This book examines the history of digital resources for scholarly communication, JSTOR. It looks at JSTOR's mission of saving storage space and thereby storage costs, a mission that expanded to improving access to the literature. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: GLC; GLF; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115313
ISBN
9780691115313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.48
€ 63.98

Paperback. Introduces various components of information-seeking process. This book focuses on basic concepts, strategies, tools, and tactics for research - in both electronic and print formats. It shows how to avoid plagiarism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 line illus. 24 Tables. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM; JNZ; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138572
ISBN
9780691138572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Hardback. "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: GL; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166391
ISBN
9780691166391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

Hardback. This path--breaking study will become the standard work on the history of reading in the West. It will be indispensable to students of cultural history, and to all those who want a fresh perspective on the history of books and their uses. Editor(s): Cavallo, Guglielmo; Chartier, Roger. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619361
ISBN
9780745619361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. This path--breaking study will become the standard work on the history of reading in the West. It will be indispensable to students of cultural history, and to all those who want a fresh perspective on the history of books and their uses. Editor(s): Cavallo, Guglielmo; Chartier, Roger. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; GL; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630540
ISBN
9780745630540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

Paperback. This is another volume in the Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, a set of concise practical resources focused on helping higher education practitioners meet the challenges of the online learning environment. This volume addresses the key issue of library services for faculty and their students in the online learning environment. Series: Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787976279
ISBN
9780787976279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.10

Hardcover. Provides a body of research literature that contributes to the base of organizational theory upon which library administrators rely. This title covers a variety of topics relating to the management of academic, and public and school libraries. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857242877
ISBN
9780857242877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 24 color illus., 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967223
ISBN
9780861967223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876288955
ISBN
9780876288955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.35

Paperback. Originally published by Stevenson, Inc. , this practical resource provides libraries with tips, techniques, and best practices to plan and execute effective fundraising events. Editor(s): Stevenson, Scott C. Series: Successful Fundraising. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 279 x 4. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118690499
ISBN
9781118690499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Hardcover. This Companion offers a thorough, concise overview of the emerging field of humanities computing. * Contains 37 original articles written by leaders in the field. * Addresses the central concerns shared by those interested in the subject. Editor(s): Schreibman, Susan; Siemens, Ray; Unsworth, John. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103213
ISBN
9781405103213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.27

Hardback. He draws on interviews with surviving Folger relatives and visits to 35 related archives in the United States and in Britain to create a portrait of the remarkable couple who ensured that Shakespeare would have a beautiful home in America. Num Pages: 264 pages, 32, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSGS; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411873
ISBN
9781421411873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.12

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