What do they want?: A study of changing employer expectations of information professionals

Australian Academic and Research Libraries

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-37

  Kennan, Mary Anne ^a   Willard, Patricia ^a   Wilson, Concepciín S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 85011209633     PISSN: 00048623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048623.2006.10755320     Document Type: Article

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