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THE DILEMMA OF THE SUBJECTIVE IN INFORMATION ORGANISATION AND RETRIEVAL
S.D. NEILLA discussion of the nature of information is undertaken by bringing together the views of Brenda Dervin and Karl Popper on subjectivity and objectivity as these relate to…
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THE MARKOV AND THE MIXED‐POISSON MODELS OF LIBRARY CIRCULATION COMPARED
JEAN TAGUE, ISOLA AJIFERUKETwo dynamic models of library circulation, the Markov model originally proposed by Morse and the mixed Poisson model proposed by Burrell and Cane, are applied to a large…
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NON‐PRICE COMPETITION AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE ONLINE INFORMATION INDUSTRY: Q‐ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL DATABASES AND HOSTS
ROY DAVIESCompetition will affect the structure of an industry and the structure will, in turn, affect the behaviour of the firms involved. Two of the most important characteristics of the…
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READABILITY FORMULAS: AN OVERVIEW
CHAFFAI TEKFIThe aim of this paper is to review some of the findings in the field of readability research. First, the differences in meaning between the terms ‘readability’ and ‘legibility’…
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- Prof David Bawden