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The main aim of the book is to encourage a critical debate on the role of information technology n the development process and to contribute to more informed decision making concerning information technology development, adaption, transfer and utilization. The book will be used as a Vehicle for information exchange and sensitization on the growing gap between the developed and developing world, the role of information technology in this process, and its impact on ...
As the growth in electronic information begins to demand a new philosophy of the nature and function of information so also the activities of the information professional must, in this setting at least, change and adapt. No longer able to adopt custodial role in managing and organizing the materials and artifacts of information, the librarian or information scientist must adopt a facilitating strategy, aimed at creating the conditions for a user to negotiate the ...