id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
crln-23062	Brekke, Elaine; Fisher, Rita	Providing library services to the university’s overseas development projects	1989	3	.pdf	application/pdf	3743	91	59	A ccording to th e N ational Association of State Universities and Land- G ra n t C olleges, “By th e n a tu re o f d e v e lo p m en t activities, professionals on international assignm ent are som ew hat isolated professionally, at lea st in com parison to th e ir colleagues at hom e. A co ntinu­ ous flow of u p-to-date inform ation.. .improves p ro ­ ductivity, b o th th ro u g h know ledge th a t th e r e is a m echanism for k e e p in g u p -to -d a te , a n d th ro u g h th e usefulness o f new inform ation in th e exercise of the job assignm ent.”4 T here­ fore, even if th e R equest for Proposals (R FP) does not specify library and inform ation needs, th e li­ b rarian has th e o p p o rtu n ity to stress th e im p o r­ tance o f including at least some aspects of an infor­ m ation m an ag em en t c o m p o n e n t in th e response subm itted for consideration.	cache/crln-23062.pdf	txt/crln-23062.txt