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Implementation of Organizational Innovation

by Peter Clayton
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Overview

Using libraries as examples, Implementation of Organizational Innovation discusses the implementation of improvements in information sources. It is the first book that contains a full and systematic description of information retrieval systems, using a unified approach to describe the fundamentals of information science as well as the basic theory of designing fully automated information retrieval (IR) systems. The book is a valuable tool both for information service professionals seeking new sources of innovation and for corporate managers to whom information is an asset as the basis for improved, innovative decisions. It is also an ideal text for courses on IR systems.
Key Features
* Provides a practical guide to implementation
* Demonstrates new aspects of implementation through the use of examples and illustrations
* Uses case study research as a practical base for organization innovations
* Predicts future developments in IR systems management
* Proposes algorithms for automatization of specific processes in an IR system
* Analyzes the phenomenon of information retrieval as well as the goal, function, and structure of an IR system

Using libraries as examples, Implementation of Organizational Innovation discusses the implementation of innovation in organizations of all types. It is the first book that contains a full and systematic description of the factors which lead to successful implementation, and of the implementation process itself. The book is a valuable tool for information service professionals seeking to introduce new innovations; for corporate managers to whom innovation is no longer an option but a necessity; and for students and researchers of innovation. It is also an ideal text for courses on innovation.

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Using libraries as examples, discusses how to implement improvements in information sources, Systematically describing information retrieval systems, the fundamentals of information science, and the basic theory of designing fully automated retrieval systems. Addressed to information science professionals and corporate managers form whom information in an asset for decision making. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
April 25, 1997
Publisher
San Diego : Academic Press, c1997.
Pages
208
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780121748609

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