The Changing Role of Information Professionals in Museums

2013 ◽  
pp. 37-42
Keyword(s):  
Information Professionals ◽  
Changing Role ◽  
Role Of Information

The Role of Information Professionals in South Africa in the Provision of Information During COVID-19

2021 ◽  
pp. 266-283
Author(s):  
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
South Africa ◽  
Public Awareness ◽  
Public Information ◽  
Information Resource ◽  
Health Awareness ◽  
Information Centre ◽  
Information Professionals ◽  
Role Of Information

The study sought to assess the role of information professionals in the provision information about the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa with the views of recommending best practices of disseminating public information. The qualitative approach was utilized to collect data from information officers. The researcher found that the majority of the public were not utilizing the information centre because of lack of awareness of information resource centre preserved by an information resource centre. The review found that information resources were not providing access to information centre effectively due to staff who lack appropriate skills and knowledge on public health awareness. It also appears that inadequate budget allocation to conduct public health awareness was lacking. Public awareness should be conducted in the Mpumalanga Provincial government. The research findings shed new lights on the perspective that information professional plays an essential role in promoting public health awareness.

scholarly journals The Role of Information Professionals in Protecting National History and Sovereignty

2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (3.7) ◽  
pp. 240
Author(s):  
Farah Wahieda Azman ◽  
Saiful Farik Mat Ya ◽  
Nur Aliaa Amanina Mohd Aminuddin ◽  
Nurhidayah Ahmad Dzarawi ◽  
Kamarul Azwan Azman ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
External Pressure ◽  
State Sovereignty ◽  
Professional Roles ◽  
National History ◽  
National Sovereignty ◽  
Neighboring Country ◽  
Information Professional ◽  
Information Professionals ◽  
Role Of Information

Protecting for sovereignty can be an effective tool in order to cope with relations between states, drawing boundaries of acceptable behavior. It’s also a way of judging the actions taken from a state, whose owns ultimate power that always make the principle of sovereignty expendable. Information professional today play critical roles to ensure that state sovereignty would be strengthening and protecting them from external pressure. This paper highlights the need to pay more attention to the aspects of sovereignty that related with information professional roles and issues of Malaysian’s neighboring country. Ignoring these aspects of sovereignty will lead to the issues that can threaten national sovereignty and peace. 

The Role of Information in Business Operations and Success: A Study Based on Ontario Medium-Size Business

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Liwen Qiu Vaughan
Keyword(s):  
Business Community ◽  
Business Success ◽  
Medium Size ◽  
Business Operations ◽  
Information Professionals ◽  
Role Of Information

Information professionals need to know the sources and approaches used by the business community to gather information in order to serve them well. Information professionals also need to demonstrate the role of their services in business success. . . 

Culture and Strategy

2021 ◽  
pp. 1-19
Keyword(s):  
Knowledge Economy ◽  
Business Strategies ◽  
Industrial Economy ◽  
Business Information ◽  
Essential Questions ◽  
Information Assets ◽  
The Impact ◽  
Changing Role ◽  
Role Of Information

This chapter describes the knowledge economy and explains how it differs from an agrarian and industrial economy. The authors describe the changing role of information in the knowledge economy and the impact of business information assets on knowledge organizations. The chapter stresses the importance of managing information and business strategies, and of aligning information and business cultures. The authors consider what we need to know to align strategies and cultures. Eight essential questions help the reader to translate these issues into his/her environment.

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