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Without metadata, the value of the stock shots archived as audiovisual heritage decreases due to the limitations of content retrieval. A number of archives are not catalogued yet, and others have a metadata structure but need to be re-catalogued and re-indexed. Incomplete metadata, [...]

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Social movements based on collective intelligence are consolidating and adding participants. Information exchange and management, as well as collaborative learning , are identified as key to success. Plaza Podemos and the PAH school (for people facing mortgage foreclosure: Plataforma [...]

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Questions are proposed for helping to think about the information world and the libraries.

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Visiting libraries and documentation departments is a common activity in information management teaching and training programs. However, these visits very often lack the necessary elements tomake them productive training experiences and not merely social activities. Prior preparation [...]

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One of the many effects of the economic crisis is that public and private organizations are cutting back on Knowledge Management initiatives. This might also be interpreted as a sign of organizational skepticism towards their true value and/ or the benefits they entail. However, in [...]

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The increase in technological capabilities in information handling has raised a number of security and privacy issues with growing importance at the corporate level. On the other hand, aspects such as the implementation of the ISO 30300 series and innovative procurement projects pose [...]

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Information technologies determine three trends in the management and use of information in companies: corporate transparency, competitive intelligence and use of social media or web 2.0. Corporate transparency, an unstoppable trend despite the economic crisis, affects records management. [...]

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This article begins by establishing the differences between information management (focus on access to content and, therefore, technology) and knowledge management (focus on adding value to content and, therefore, corporate culture) and then addresses the problems in the practical [...]

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Management reporting is a complex activity that requires multiple systems and information resources created for other purposes in the course of daily work. When companies have to write their management reports, they often suffer the problems of an inadequate information management [...]

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In the coming years, personal and organizational information environments will undergo a thorough transformation, of which the following aspects must be emphasized: digital connection management by individuals or work teams, the types of market that exist in relation to big data and [...]