Mary Ellen Bates explores why information professionals with an intrapreneurial mindset can be better at responding to competitive pressures, identifying users new information needs, and finding new ways to best meet those needs.
Since the advent of generalized search engines – such as Google, everyone knows (or think they know) about the basics of searching for information via their computer and a browser.
Contract law is largely a matter of state law, and the validity of clauses in contracts constraining the access to software and code may (in this context) be construed as copyright-adjacent rules.
The primary goal of the new Climate Change Cooperative is: “…[to maximize] the influence of Climate Change research” through helping to “broaden the discovery and understanding of climate change research — and accelerate its application towards a sustainable future.”
With both researchers and the public looking at more information than ever before, it begs the question: has scholarly reading evolved in the age of electronic information, and what does it look like?
Following are insights provided by our expert panelists when asked, “what were the top three things you were looking for when evaluating a solution to accessing scientific literature?”
This is the second in our series of blog posts on “Automating Information Management and Discovery,” taken from a recent panel discussion around the unique research and information challenges of emerging life science organizations.