Online Review: Volume 16 Issue 4

Use of library science students as search intermediaries for environmental science and engineering students

Mary Ellen Tucker, Judith B. Wood, Franceses Allegri

A pilot project was begun in the Fall of 1988 that teamed first‐year graduate students from the School of Information and Library Science with graduate students from the…

A comparison of archives held by three host computers: DIALOG, ESA‐IRS and DATA‐STAR

Flavio Bonifacio

This paper describes the availability of databases held on DIALOG, ESA‐IRS and DATA‐STAR. In Section 2 particular attention will be paid to database overlap between hosts. Section…

World Trade Data: a survey of online and CD‐ROM sources

Paul Maria Winklehner

The WHDB (Welthandels Datenbank — World Trade Database) of the BWK (Austrian Federal Economic Chamber) is a specialised information service which provides Austrian firms…

The Thirteenth National Online Meeting

The Thirteenth Online Meeting was held in New York on 5–7 May 1992. Here, Online Review's Managing Editor, Simon Atkinson, offers the second of two sets of abstracts of selected…

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White paper on Japanese sci‐tech. Compared to 50% in France, 46% in the US and 37% in the UK, did you know that the Japanese government funds only 19% of the R&D expenditures in…