Measuring Societal Impact in Business & Management Research: From Challenges to Change This SAGE Business White Paper focusses on issues relating to existing bibliometrics and institutional reward structures at play within business schools. We aim to move the dial...
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ATG Quirky: 10 Unusual Libraries From Around the World
10 Unusual Libraries From Around the World appears on the Mental Floss website and is by Lorna Wallace. Tianjin Binhai Library, China. / TPG/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images "In the words of Stephen King, “books are a uniquely portable magic.” They have to be...
ATG Quirkies: John Donne’s Listicle For the Well-Prepped Courtier
John Donne’s Listicle For the Well-Prepped Courtier appears in JSTOR Daily and is by Matthew Wills who is "has advanced degrees in library science and film studies and is lapsed in both fields. He has published in Poetry, Huffington Post, and Nature Conservancy...
Caught My Eye by Katina: An Ode to the Card Catalog
An Ode to the Card Catalog is by Mary Kay McBrayer and appears on the Messy Nessy website. Card Catalog at the Library of Congress "Before books were easily printed and accessible to nearly everyone, before they even took the form of books specifically, there was a...
If Rumors Were Horses
Against the Grain v34#4 Thanks to Leah Hinds, Executive Director of the Charleston Hub, who has taken over writing Rumors! But y’all know me, there are still some Rumors that I want to personalize as long as I can. Also, please read Tom Gilson’s News &...
“Caught My Eye” by Katina: Exploring the World of Data Science: A Primer for Librarians
Exploring the World of Data Science: A Primer for Librarians is by Larissa Pack. Ms Pack is a freelance science and medical writer. Her article appears on the Information Today website. "Data science is a concept that is continuing to gain popularity in mainstream...
“Caught My Eye” by Katina: Back to the Future of Digital-First Production: Highlights from SSP 2022
Back to the Future of Digital-First Production: Highlights from SSP 2022 appears on the Scholastica website. Image Credit: Jason Leung on Unsplash “Wait a minute. Wait a minute Doc, are you telling me you built a time machine out of a DeLorean?” "With those famous...
“Caught My Eye” by Katina: A*CENSUS II All Archivists Survey
A*CENSUS II All Archivists Survey is a Ithaka S+R report authored by Makala Skinner and Ioana G. Hulbert. Both Makala and Ioana are Senior Analysts on Ithaka S+R’s Libraries, Scholarly Communication, and Museums team. Executive Summary "Five thousand, six hundred and...
“Caught My Eye” by Katina: Guest Post — The Monograph and the Mission: University of Michigan Pledges $1.2 Million to Fund Open Access Book Publishing
Guest Post — The Monograph and the Mission: University of Michigan Pledges $1.2 Million to Fund Open Access Book Publishing appears in Scholarly Kitchen and is by Elizabeth Demers, Kristen Twardowski, and Charles Watkinson. Elizabeth is Editorial Director; Kristen is...
“Caught My Eye” by Katina: Everything You Need to Know About the Penguin Random House Trial
Everything You Need to Know About the Penguin Random House Trial is posted on the Esquire website and is by Sophie Vershbow , a social media strategist and freelance journalist in NYC; her work has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, Vulture, Literary Hub, and...
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ATG Job Bank for 2/5/23
NORTH Dean of the Library - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Digital Content Management Archivist for Institutional Collections - Harvard University Scholarly Communication Librarian I/II, Falvey Library, Villanova University, Villanova, PA Public Services...
ATG Job Bank for 2/5/23
NORTH Dean of the Library - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Digital Content Management Archivist for Institutional Collections - Harvard University Scholarly Communication Librarian I/II, Falvey Library, Villanova University, Villanova, PA Public Services...
CCC Releases a Study of How Knowledge Workers Handle Information – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 2/3/23
CCC Releases a Study of How Knowledge Workers Handle Information CCC is unveiling key findings from “Information Seeking and Consumption Study,” which is based on data gathered by Outsell. They include the following: [P]otential instances of unlicensed sharing per...
Library of Congress Opens New Web Archive Collection Documenting Protests Against Racism … Plus MORE ATG News & Announcements for 2/2/23
Library of Congress Opens New Web Archive Collection Documenting Protests Against Racism & Learn About LC’s Black History Month Programs Citing the Library of Congress Newsroom, infoDOCKET reports "A new web archive collection from the Library of Congress...
arXiv announces new policy on ChatGPT and similar tools – PLUS MORE ATG NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 2/1/23
MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES arXiv announces new policy on ChatGPT and similar tools According to the arXiv.org blog "The recent release of AI technology that generates new text has raised serious questions among the research community....