Introduction to the Special Series on Widening the Focus

نویسنده

  • Elizabeth C. Boyd
چکیده

Within the pages of even this journal, some have interpreted Informing Science as the same as Information Systems. Others interpret it as the same as Information Science. It includes both of these and it is more. The field of Information Systems commonly focuses on the use of information technology to inform business managers, while the field of Information Science focuses on information retrieval, particularly as related to libraries. Informing Science includes these and all other fields that use information to inform clients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • InformingSciJ

دوره 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001