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Research update - 6 characteristics of Information Centres of Excellence
25th April 2019
Does your information team have the six characteristics we've identified as most important for success and sustainability? Find out more when you request our free insights emails for the Research Focus "Creating an Information Centre of Excellence" or log in to view our subscription content.
My Favourite Tipples from a special collections librarian
24th April 2019
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Emma Davidson, a special collections librarian in New York's Morgan Library and Metropolitan Museum. She shares her go-to sources for insights on productivity, leadership and staying cool under pressure.
Research update - within reach, creating an Information Centre of Excellence
11th April 2019
A great information centre has a strategic vision for how an organisation makes the most of information. It acts on that strategy by balancing two areas of activity, which we delve into in our new Research Focus "Creating an Information Centre of Excellence".
My Favourite Tipples from an information management & information architecture professional
10th April 2019
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Noeleen Schenk, director of information management and information architecture consultancy Metataxis. She shares some of her go-to resources for learning about the latest business and technology trends and reveals how she keeps up with the sewing community.
Insight 1 from Research Focus on excellence - great teams need solid strategy
5th April 2019
Jinfo's Centre of Excellence model creates clarity for information teams. We provide a research-based framework for developing what teams already are working towards while offering a roadmap for further planning, decision-making and service reengineering.
Jinfo for content purchasing
4th April 2019
Have you made the shift from a numbers-based approach to content purchasing to a more holistic approach based on results, value-add and impact on the business? This blog from our director of research, Robin Neidorf, will guide you on that journey to re-establishing your skills as a business essential.
Research update - regain control with workflow optimisation
21st March 2019
We teach the Jinfo process for confronting the pressures of time using our acronym SOAPS: Streamline, Outsource, Automate and Push back or Stop doing. Learn more through our Subscription resources, Jinfo Consulting and more fundamental pieces available on our blog.
My Favourite Tipples from a patent and biotech information specialist
20th March 2019
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Anne Barker, an information specialist in the legal department at Genentech. Anne shares some of her preferred resources in areas from patents to healthcare conference posters and human gene databases.
Catch up on Jinfo for your role today
11th March 2019
Whether you're responsible for content purchasing, running a research team or focusing on information strategy, our blog has useful information to help.
Research update - the two things you need in order to optimise
7th March 2019
The key to workflow optimisation isn't a better project management tool, or a smarter knowledgebase, or a mobile app, or additional headcount. You don't need a new system. You need to make more of what you already have.
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