THE INTRANET is among the primary landscapes in which information-based work occurs, yet many info pros view it with equal parts skepticism and dread. In Intranets for info Pros, editors Mary Lee Kennedy and Jane Dysart and 10 expert contributors provide a wealth of advice and support for the information professional charged with implementing or contributing to an intranet. Leading thinkers and practitioners contributing to Intranets for Info Pros are Angela Abell, Cory Costanzo, Mike Crandall, Eric Hards,lan Littlejohn, Cynthia Ross Pedersen, Avi Rappoport, Craig St. Clair, Jose Claudio Terra, and Debra
Wallce. Together with Kennedy and Dysart they demonstrate the intranet’s strategic value, describe important trends and best practices, and equip info pros to make a key contribution to their organization’s intranet success.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jane Dysart
Jane Dysart is a principal of Dysart & Jones Associates (D&J), an internationally recognized leader in leader in library and information service consulting, which focuses on assisting libraries in the areas of information management, strategic and business planning, service design, organizational structuring and market positioning, conference planning, information audit, customized workshops, facilitation, and team and management coaching. Since 1992, D&J has developed a strong track record of working with information service providers in public and private sectors to develop plans, products, and services that are as visionary as they are tactical and responsive in a rapidly changing environment. Prior to founding D&J with Rebecca Jones, Jane spent 17 years as Manager, Information Resources, for Royal Bank of Canada. Jane is the former editor of the news letter Intranets. She is Conference Program Director for Internet Librarian , Computers in Libraries, and KM World& Intranets, and she teaches at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Information studies, an is faculty for their Managing Information Enterprises Certificate Program.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mary Lee Kennedy
Mary Lee Kennedy has global experience in multinational corporations, government, and higher education on all organizational levels. She specializes in the formulation and implementation of practical information and knowledge strategies that positively impact organizational and business performance. she achieves this through strategy development and business planning, product and service portfolio creation and alignment, organizational capability planning and alignment, business process improvement, cross organizational engagement information and knowledge integration, and information technology application. In addition to leading knowledge and information projects and operations in North American (Canada, the U.S., and Mexico), Mary Lee has also worked in the U. K., france, and China .She is an experienced practitioner with significant expertise in high technology, professional services, research, manufacturing, and academia.
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