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This is where I usually write a note about what you need to know about information strategy, management and value.
But today, let's talk. Let's talk about something that's been urgently on my mind, and should be on yours. Are you thinking today about your current awareness needs tomorrow? Because today (okay, this quarter, if you can) is the time to do it.
In this short video, I talk about why this is urgent and what you should be doing right now:
Jinfo Subscription customers can sign in to MyJinfo now to access the Insights and Actions report for the Research Focus "Intelligence systems - beyond awareness to action". You'll learn more about the current state of technology, source material and value, and also have access to the thematic index to all resources in the Research Focus with live links to enable you to dig further.
And if you don't yet have a Jinfo Subscription? You can request a free copy of the Insights and Actions report today. Then contact Claire Laybats to talk with her about your needs. She can direct you to the subscription options and consulting services that suit your priorities and budget.
Robin Neidorf
Director of Research and Head of Consulting
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Share your views on how technology impacts your services, team skills and users
We're currently running a survey on technology culture, readiness and priorities and we would love your input.
Take part in the online survey and receive a copy of the results as a thank you.
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Consulting
Bring our insights in-house. We'll work with you to make strategic changes in operations, enhance stakeholder relationships and future-proof your information service. Learn more
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"Intelligence systems - beyond awareness to action" Our Research Focus for October to December
For over a decade we've researched developments in news and current awareness. This year our focus is on the shift from current awareness to intelligence systems - those which encompass features such as collaborative elements, taxonomy, dashboards and visualisations.
This Research Focus provides tools, research and the original data you need to evaluate your current awareness provision and plot where you are in the movement towards intelligence systems.
Learn more and request a free copy of the Insights and Actions report »
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Blog
- My Favourite Tipples from a university lecturer in information science & management on 8th November
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Virginia Power, a lecturer and PhD student at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Virginia is CILIP'S UKeIG/K&IM specialist groups Information Manager of the Year. She shares some of the specialised resources she uses for her lectures and tutorials in information science and management.
- Subscription picks for October on 7th November
Jinfo's Head of Product, Catherine Dhanjal, shares her top Jinfo articles, webinars, Community sessions and reports for the month of October, on subjects from audio rights to managing passwords.
- It's later than you think - work today on the future of current awareness on 6th November
Compelling prompts from Robin Neidorf, Jinfo's Director of Research, around taking steps to future-proof your current awareness service.
- Jinfo for information strategy on 5th November
How can you use Jinfo's benchmarking research to establish comparisons for your information centre and how can you move your current awareness practice forwards? Jinfo's director of research, Robin Neidorf, highlights research and resources along with insights from Jinfo's Consulting work.
- Participate in Jinfo's research on technology - get a copy of the summary report on 31st October
Take part in Jinfo's survey on technology culture, readiness and priorities in corporate information centres and receive a copy of the results as a thank you.
- Insight 3 from Research Focus on intelligence systems - prepare to move to an intelligence system on 29th October
Find out what the final insight from our Research Focus, "Intelligence systems - beyond awareness to action", means for the future of current awareness.
- Don't miss Jinfo's autumn events on 26th October
Whether you're responsible for purchasing news and specialist content sources for your organisation, looking to the future of technology, or you set the information strategy for your organisation, we have an event for you. Read this blog item to find out what's upcoming this autumn.
- Research update - say hello to tomorrow's current awareness on 25th October
Is your current awareness portfolio centred on one or two premium subscriptions or are you capturing niche providers? Find out how current awareness is evolving and how to keep up.
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"One of the results of our recent communication training with Jinfo is that I was able to convince our strategy staff that knowledge management is needed at our organisation."
Geeta Tirumalai, MLS, USP (United States Pharmacoepia)
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