Information culture and information use: An exploratory study of three organizations
โ Scribed by Chun Wei Choo; Pierrette Bergeron; Brian Detlor; Lorna Heaton
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 266 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-2882
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