Library and information science: Skills for twenty-first century professionals

Library Management

Volumn 27, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 257-268

  Missingham, Roxanne ^a  

^a Parliament of Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuing professional development; Education; Human resources; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744935305     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435120610668197     Document Type: Review

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