EUGENE E . GRAZIANO ' ' Machine - Men ' ' and Librarians , An Essay
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"Library automation" is symptomatic of a radically changing civilization in which operationalism is displacing logical thinking. Library operations are being reformulated as systems of process rather than of functions. One of the consequences is that the profession of librarianship is being redefined. The "systems analyst" is taking a permanent place in the library world in a relationship to ''the librarian' which is unique.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012