Document (#11909)

Author
Crawford, M.
Title
Information as a commodity
Source
Aslib information. 17(1989) no.2, S.42-43
Year
1989
Abstract
Contribution to a special section on library and information management. Discusses the concept of information as an object of trade and the role of information workers in dealing with this commodity as being authorities on the quality and the value of information itself.
Theme
Information Resources Management
Information

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