Information systems ; process and practice / edited by Christine Urquhart, Faten Hamad, Dina Tbaishat, Alison Yeoman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Urquhart, Christine, editor.

Hamad, Faten, editor.

Tbaishat, Dina, editor.

Yeoman, Alison, editor.

Series:

iResearch series.

iResearch series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information services--Management.

Information services.

Management information systems.

Library administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Facet, 2018.

Summary:

This book adopts a holistic interpretation of information architecture, to offer libraries and information professionals a variety of methods, tools, and techniques that may be used when designing websites and information systems that support workflows and what people require when "managing information".

Contents:

Introduction / Christine Urquhart

Approaches to information architecture / Faten Hamad

Taxonomy testing for information architecture / Christine Urquhart

The enterprise website and its information structures / Sally Burford

Analysing activities, roles and processes / Christine Urquhart and dina Tbaishat

Libraries and the organisation of library processes-a history of operational research, and the use of process modelling / Dina Tbaishat

Using Riva process modelling to study book acquisition in academic libraries / Dina Tbaishat

Workflow analysis and process mapping in U.S. academic libraries / Christine Urquhart

A theoretical framework for designing and evaluating semi-structured document triage interfaces / Fernando Loizides and Aekaterini Mavri

Resource discovery case studies / Karen Colbron and Christine Urquhart

Increasing social connection through a community-of-practice-inspired design / Catherine M. Burns and Adam Euerby

Methods for studying information provision, networking and communication in patient support groups / Cristina Vasilica and Paula Ormandy

Health information systems: clinical data capture and document architecture / Faten Hamad

Producing systematic reviews and getting evidence to the clinician / Faten Hamad.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018).

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

ISBN:

9781783302413

1783302410