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Profile - A breed apart. Jane Dudman interviews the team responsible for the BestofBiz website at the London Business School library.(Interview)
The London Business School (LBS) library goes to great lengths to make its information accessible. It even has a "tube map" on its website of its key electronic resources, laid out by subject: company data, financial markets, management, macroeconomic statistics, and so on.
There's a good reason for this attention to design detail - the library has some very demanding users. It is used as a resource by present LBS faculty and staff, as well as former students, now making their way in the business world. And LBS alumni are a breed apart, according to Helen Edwards (pictured right), head of information systems at LBS.
"One of the differences here is the ...
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