Assessing Information Needs in the Age of the Digital Consumer

List of contents

The authors, Introduction, 1 Why undertake information needs assessments?, 2 What are information needs?, 3 A framework for evaluating information needs, 4 The determinants of information needs and practices, 5 Collecting the data, 6 Information needs analysis: ensuring the effective information enfranchisement of the digital consumer, References, Index

Summary

Intends to provide a systematic method for the understanding, appreciation and evaluation of information needs, which alone can guarantee the value of information to the consumer.

Product details

• Authors: Eti Herman, Herman Eti, David Nicholas, David Herman Nicholas
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.07.2017
• EAN: 9781138439603
• ISBN: 978-1-138-43960-3
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Library & Information Sciences, Library and information sciences / Museology