Fundamentals of information science /
P.S.G. Kumar.
- New Delhi : S.Chand & Company Ltd., c1998.
- xi, 363 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Table of Contents
Information Society Sociology of librarianship and information work Library science, documentation and information science Data, Information and knowledge Nature of information Characteristics of information Role of information Role of information Information (transfer) chain Information and communication Information Communication theories Barriers to communication and access to information Information models Information units and networks Packaging of Information Dissemination of information Information networks Information management Management Information Systems Economics of Information Marketing of Information Information user Information technology Information policy Standards for information handling Information activities of International Organizations Information Systems Genesis and Development of Information Science Information Related disciplines The Information profession Education and training The future of Information Technology and libraries