Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues
Information culture is a concept with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions. Nevertheless at a time when social and cognitive aspects of information and communication systems are recognized as being of similar significance as the technological functionality, the concept of information cultu...
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Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information
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| description | Information culture is a concept with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions. Nevertheless at a time when social and cognitive aspects of information and communication systems are recognized as being of similar significance as the technological functionality, the concept of information culture is demonstrating considerable value. This paper explains the concept of information culture and considers its value from two main perspectives: firstly as providing an analytical tool, and secondly as a means of providing practitioners with insight and sensitivity to the organisational contexts of their workplaces. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9ce48e4b1145410d8e09dd0dc82bea612022-12-22T00:07:27ZengKorea Institute of Science and Technology InformationJournal of Information Science Theory and Practice2287-90992287-45772017-03-015161410.1633/JISTaP.2017.5.1.122879099Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation IssuesOliver, Gillian0Caulfield School of Information Technology Monash UniversityInformation culture is a concept with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions. Nevertheless at a time when social and cognitive aspects of information and communication systems are recognized as being of similar significance as the technological functionality, the concept of information culture is demonstrating considerable value. This paper explains the concept of information culture and considers its value from two main perspectives: firstly as providing an analytical tool, and secondly as a means of providing practitioners with insight and sensitivity to the organisational contexts of their workplaces.http://society.kisti.re.kr/sv/SV_svpsbs03V.do?method=download&cn1=JAKO201709636480960Information cultureorganisational cultureinformation managementarchival sciencerecords management |
| spellingShingle | Oliver, Gillian Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice Information culture organisational culture information management archival science records management |
| title | Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues |
| title_full | Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues |
| title_fullStr | Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues |
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| title_short | Understanding Information Culture: Conceptual and Implementation Issues |
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| topic | Information culture organisational culture information management archival science records management |
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