library
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Arts & culture in KM
‘This is our library’ – how to read the amazing archive of First Nations stories written on rock [Arts & culture in KM part 7]
Stunning galleries of rock art are vast repositories of knowledge that can teach us much.
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Brain power
Technology hasn’t killed public libraries – it’s inspired them to transform and stay relevant
In the digital age, libraries got creative about how to translate services they've always offered into new formats. And they've…
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Systems & complexity
What does knowledge management mean for the future of libraries and librarians?
A new study looks at the justification for knowledge management in libraries, strategies for knowledge management in academic libraries, and…
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Brain power
Why libraries can and must change
The history of the library is replete with mechanical marvels. More than collections of books, libraries are social, cultural and…
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Systems & complexity
How can knowledge management be better applied in academic libraries?
Two studies in 2001 found that libraries do not manage knowledge as well as they manage information. Has anything changed…
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Community
A first draft of the present: Why we must preserve social media content
What's being done to preserve social media content, and what's the path ahead?
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Brain power
Hard evidence: how many people actually use libraries?
It's a common assumption that library use is plummeting - but that depends on which libraries you look at.
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In the news
National Library of Australia’s Trove service facing efficiency dividend cuts
Key programs of the National Library of Australia are facing cuts or cancellation as a result of the Australian Government's…
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ABCs of KM
Libraries and information science as part of KM [EKM series]
Library and information science is often seen as the precursor to KM. But KM has many disciplinary precursors, all of…
