Using Factor Analysis in the Design and Evaluation of a Manpower Management Information System
Within an organisation, the information system plays a vital role in the decision‐making process. There is a need to design and introduce a new Manpower Management Information System (MMIS) for the State Ministry of Manpower and Training (SMMT) as a primary step to help in the formulation of a policy for manpower in Egypt.
Progress in Documentation: perception of the Needs for Scientific and Technical Information in Less Developed Countries
The purpose of this paper is to survey and analyse the literature emanating from less developed countries (LDCs) and international agencies and dealing with their perception of the needs of LDCs for scientific and technical information (STI) in relation to social and economic development.
Assessing the benefits and promise of an international information program (AGRIS)
An international study team was appointed by UNESCO to undertake an assessment of the impact of the AGRIS program on the worldwide dissemination and availability of agricultural information. The methods used in the assessment are described and the findings and recommendations of the study team are presented.