Title | ||
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Information culture: exploration of differing values and attitudes to information in organisations |
Abstract | ||
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Purpose - The purpose of this article is to explore the concept of information culture, and to demonstrate its utility when considering information management in organisations. Design/methodology/approach - Case studies were conducted of organisations with similar functions, located in regions likely to have different cultural dimensions. Findings - The findings show that different values and attitudes to information are influencing factors of the information culture in the organisations studied. Practical implications - Knowledge and understanding of the features of information culture will assist with addressing the challenges of organisational information management in this globalised age. Originality/value - This research adds to the body of knowledge about information culture, in particular national dimensions. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2008 | 10.1108/00220410810867588 | JOURNAL OF DOCUMENTATION |
Keywords | DocType | Volume |
information media,organizational culture,information management,records management | Journal | 64 |
Issue | ISSN | Citations |
3 | 0022-0418 | 2 |
PageRank | References | Authors |
0.40 | 8 | 1 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Gillian Oliver | 1 | 7 | 4.44 |