Organisational transformation at an academic information service

Library Management

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 266-273

  Pienaar, Heila ^a   Russell, Mary Rose ^a,b   Roets, Yzelle ^a   Kriel, Hilda ^a   Grimbeek, Eleta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Chaos; Information services; Organizational change; Quantum mechanics; South Africa; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986180513     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435129910276226     Document Type: Article

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