COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE AND YOUR LIBRARY 10 BEST PRACTICES FOR STARTING (OR GROWING) A CI FUNCTION FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM FIRMS

摘要

The year 2016 is the tale of two cities for law librarians. Many are facing challenges-from shrinking spaces, to outsourcing, non-replacement of retiring staff, and vanishing budgets-as well as increasing pressure to perform despite those challenges. It is also an exciting time for law librarians, as the increasing pressure, shrinking spaces, and technology provide them with an opportunity to think about their roles and responsibilities anew.