Competencies for Corporate Research Professionals
Dolly Goulart
QUALCOMM Inc.
Progress & Pitfalls: Business Students and Library Collaboration
Colleen Hailey & Jill Dixon
Binghamton University
Working with MBA Students at the University of Kentucky
Peter Hesseldenz
University of Kentucky
(Dis)Comfort Zones: Student Consultants' Self-Evaluations of IL Skills
Carissa Holler Phillips
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Librarians and Faculty Collaboration: Case Study of the Business Library at Sultan Qaboos University
Saif Al Jabri
Sultan Qaboos University (Oman)
Demystifying Trade with Dialog: Trade Names, Trademarks, Trade Dress, & Trade Secrets
Sheila Johnson
Dialog LLC
Promoting Library Expertise While Promoting Faculty Research
Susan Kendrick
Cornell University
Linking Arms during the Recession: Interdepartmental Collaboration in Virtual Business Outreach Beyond University Borders
P. Judy Li, Jason D. Philips & Christine Fletcher
Mississippi State University
An Overview of Open Access in the Field of Business
Charles Lyons
University at Buffalo
A Step by Step Process for Information Literacy Integration in a Business School Curriculum
Sandal Miller & Karen Leeseberg
Southern Methodist University
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Recently I have found myself cooing over visualisation maps (and heat maps) of health and well being resources. The content rich data is overlayed with mapping technologies, and some interesting themes and patterns are emerging.
A lot of the talk around social media in the last year has been around information overload. Social media has provided us with new and exciting ways to create content. But it has also meant learning new ways to manage and engage with social media tools. Are we teetering on the edge of an information overload precipice?
Information overload is a figment of your imagination. Or a failure of your filter. Or a symptom of your technological submissiveness. Depends on who you ask.
What if you had to sort through 3.5 million articles and social media posts a day and try to pull out the most relevant items for your organisation? What if you then had to cobble it all together into something readable for your top groups and executives in your organisation?
Alacra Compliance saves time by aggregating information from both free and fee-based sources and enabling users to conduct an accurate federated search across these sources (coined “simultaneous search” by Alacra).
FreePint Family
Quilting big data threads
The fallacy of information overload
Information overload: fact, fantasy or filter failure? 
