Improving access to information for everyone at all times: the case of Inspire in the UK

被引：1

作者：

Curry, Sally ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Newcastle Univ, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU, Tyne & Wear, England

来源：

INTERLENDING & DOCUMENT SUPPLY | 2011年 / 39卷 / 02期

关键词：

Information services; United Kingdom; Resource sharing; User studies;

D O I：

10.1108/02641611111138879

中图分类号：

G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];

学科分类号：

1205 ; 120501 ;

摘要：

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe Inspire, a service that promotes cross-sectoral resource sharing in the UK. Design/methodology/approach - The service is described and its many benefits identified, especially at a time of significant cuts in public services. Findings - The paper finds that Inspire provides a valuable resource-sharing service in England as well as having connections to Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Originality/value - This is the first article to fully describe and give an up-to-date picture of this valuable service.

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页数：6