Thinking for a Living : : The Coming Age of Knowledge Work / / Kenneth A. Megill.

This book questions our beliefs in the role of the information profession and tells us how to become information workers of the future by providing advice on overcoming the challenges facing the library profession. It develops the idea of the knowledge culture and knowledge work and goes on to expan...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Saur, , [2012]
©2013
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (193 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • A Knowledge Worker’s Perspective
  • Tom Sawyer’s Theory of Work
  • A Philosopher’s View of Knowledge
  • A Personal Note to the Reader from the Author
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Section I: Work Transforming
  • Section II: New Ways to Think About Work
  • Section III: The Work of Changing
  • Epilogue: Work Becomes Play
  • Appendix
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Resources and Citations
  • About the Authors
  • Index