Scientific and technical information in Pakistan : the report of a Joint IDRC / UNDP Mission, Oct. - Nov. 1976

Date

1976

Authors

IDRC/UNDP Mission on Scientific and Technical Information in Pakistan

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Pakistan Science Foundation, Islamabad, PK

Abstract

Report of an IDRC-UNDP mission on the establishment of PakSTI network, a decentralized technical information network of libraries and information centres coordinated and supported by the Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Centre. Discusses the network concept, access to international information systems, subject scope, aspects of computerization, application of technical information to industry, need for training, administrative aspects, financing, role of government policy and technical assistance. Statistical data.

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Rev. ed.

Keywords

TECHNICAL INFORMATION, INFORMATION NETWORKS, LIBRARIES, INFORMATION SERVICES, PAKISTAN, INFORMATION SYSTEMS, COMPUTERS, INDUSTRY, TRAINING, ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS, FINANCING, GOVERNMENT POLICY, TECHNICAL COOPERATION

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