Concepts and Advances in Information Knowledge Management - Studies From Developing and Emerging Economies

Effective information and knowledge resource management is a driver of competiveness. Many developing countries have put mechanisms in place that seek to match knowledge-based economies, where information has become the fuel for responsiveness, innovation, and competition. Concepts and Advances in Information Knowledge Management brings out emerging and current discussion from the sub-fields of information management in this environment. This title consists of sections on key aspects of information knowledge management and addresses knowledge management, library studies, archives and records management, and information systems.

• Presents research aimed at harmonizing theory and practice of general information management paradigms
• Gives insight into the place of archives, records management, and information technology impacting socio-economic value chains
• Disseminates theoretical and applied models, and information management system architecture emerging from cloud computing and retrieval systems

List of contents

Knowledge management
Library studies
Archives, records management
Information systems

Report

"This book is recommended to anyone interested in looking beyond our mainstream literature and will make a good starting point for research focusing on this region." -- Australian Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Kelvin Joseph Bwalya, Kelvin Joseph (EDT)/ Mnjama Bwalya, Kelvin Joseph Mnjama Bwalya
• Assisted by: Kelvin Joseph Bwalya (Editor), Nathan Mwakoshi Mnjama (Editor), Peter Mazebe II Mothataesi Sebina (Editor), Peter Mazebe Mothataesi Sebina (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.2014
• EAN: 9781843347545
• ISBN: 978-1-84334-754-5
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Chandos Information Professional Series; Chandos Information Professional Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system