Market orientation: A concept for health libraries

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-31

  Sen, Barbara ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPREHENSION; CONSUMER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIBRARIAN; LIBRARY; MARKETING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; FEEDBACK; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LIBRARIANS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; MARKETING;

EID: 33646123784     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2006.00637.x     Document Type: Article

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