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January 2019
Professional internet research (London, UK)
In times of Information Overload it is very important to be able to ‘filter’. This is especially true for information specialists who deal with supporting research. The secret of effective and efficient searching for information lies in the skill to formulate a clear research question, a structured approach and the right search strategy. Only when these 3 aspects of search are taken care of it is possible to change your search output form 10 million irrelevant hits tot 500 hits with…
Find out more »Records management (London, UK)
Many organizations use network drives to store and preserve documents and information. Usually these drives are used by several employees. Without proper alignment on how to use these shared drives and files a cluttered collection of unmanageable information will be created created. In this course you will learn how to construct a simple and accessible folder structure and use logical and understandable filenames. Ultimately, this leads to lesser search time and a higher percentage of documents found. In addition, a…
Find out more »Internal Information Management (London, UK)
Organizations produce and acquire information in ever increasing quantities. But how do we keep the overview? Do we really profit at maximum from the internal information? How do we avoid that information is lost? The application of dedicated and pragmatic procedures and protocols for internal information management provides the solution.
Find out more »RDA and LRM (London, UK)
RDA (Resource Description and Access) was introduced and implemented worldwide in 2014. It is the new cataloging standard that uses the concept of LRM (Library Reference Model). As an cataloger you will encounter these terms more and more. There has been published a lot about these new standards. In this course we will look at the practical side for you as an Information specialist or Librarian.
Find out more »Marketing of Information Services (London, UK)
Does your department or organisation have a lot to offer others? Then let them know! Without marketing or promotion your service will not achieve the highest possible value. Promote your work in the right way and learn to use marketing to achieve your goals. After following the course, marketing and promotion have become an integral part of your daily work and you are able to strengthen the role of your department.
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