Information Brokers
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Information Brokers

Case Studies of Successful Ventures

Alice J H Johnson

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eBook - ePub

Information Brokers

Case Studies of Successful Ventures

Alice J H Johnson

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About This Book

The perfect guide to jumpstart an information brokerage firm!Here is an instructive guide for any librarian planning to start an information brokerage, whether as an entrepreneur or as a member of a document delivery group in a library. The methods used by successful firms and librarians are gathered together in this helpful book. Information Brokers: Case Studies of Successful Ventures identifies specific skills and relevant characteristics required to establish a successful information brokerage firm, and provides a descriptive model to assist you in running an information brokerage firm as a viable business venture.This guide is full of information gleaned from questionnaires sent to successful information brokerages throughout the United States and from in-depth interviews conducted with the principals of six of these firms. During the interviews, these individuals were questioned about many relevant issues of the field including:

  • establishment of the business
  • company history
  • what specifically made each business a success
  • general concepts concerning information brokering
  • pertinent literature that helped them, and can help youLibrarians looking for a career change or who find their jobs in jeopardy as a result of budget cuts may want to look into the field of information brokerage. With Information Brokers: Case Studies of Successful Ventures, you can discover if the information brokerage field is for you!

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2020
ISBN
9781000154825

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface: Library Science Theses
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Information Brokers: Case Studies of Successful Ventures
  9. Chapter I: Introduction
  10. Chapter II: Review of the Literature
  11. Chapter III: Methodology
  12. Chapter IV: Results and Discussion
  13. Chapter V: Model for Establishing an Information Brokerage Firm
  14. Chapter VI: Conclusions and Recommendations
  15. References
  16. Appendices
  17. Kappa’s Interlibrary Loan World
Citation styles for Information Brokers

APA 6 Citation

Johnson, A. (2020). Information Brokers (1st ed.). CRC Press. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/1629172/information-brokers-case-studies-of-successful-ventures-pdf (Original work published 2020)

Chicago Citation

Johnson, Alice. (2020) 2020. Information Brokers. 1st ed. CRC Press. https://www.perlego.com/book/1629172/information-brokers-case-studies-of-successful-ventures-pdf.

Harvard Citation

Johnson, A. (2020) Information Brokers. 1st edn. CRC Press. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/1629172/information-brokers-case-studies-of-successful-ventures-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

Johnson, Alice. Information Brokers. 1st ed. CRC Press, 2020. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.