Outcomes assessment and LIS education

KM education in LIS programs

This paper investigates the perceptions of the heads of 12 LIS schools about KM education. The heads from North America, Europe and Pacific region who consented to participate in this study had either been offering KM courses or had an apparent interest in these programs. Data about perceptions were gathered around the nature of their KM coursework, KM positions their graduates might target, in...

Canadian LIS education: Trends and issues

Interviews with the directors or program chairs of Canada’s seven graduate schools of library and information studies revealed that schools face four common issues: (1) relocation within the university administrative structure or partnership with other academic units, (2) introduction of broader curriculum menus and more flexible course schedules, (3) closer liaison with industry for research f...

Benchmarks in distance education: The LIS experience

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Environmental Scanning - An Emerging Discipline for LIS Education

The external environment is become more uncertain and volatile. To be successful and retain competitiveness, organizations have to regularly detect external signals, systematically process and use such information. Environmental scanning is an effective way for organizations to adapt to their external environment by overcoming threats and grasping opportunities. However, some organizations may ...

LIS Education in the Digital Age for an African Agenda