Role of Information Management in the Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge

Anwar, Mumtaz A. Role of Information Management in the Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge. Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries, 2010, vol. 11, n. 1. [Journal article (Unpaginated)]

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English abstract

Discusses characteristics and significance of indigenous knowledge; reviews the process of capturing and preserving IK; analyses the existing information management literature on IK; examines the role of information management in IK in light of reported experience, especially in Africa and Australia; proposes that information management discipline review its curricula to accommodate areas needed, and work for the development of tools and techniques for IK management.

Item type:	Journal article (Unpaginated)
Keywords:	Indigenous knowledge; Information management; Capturing; Preservation; Indigenous knowledge centers.
Subjects:	A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AZ. None of these, but in this section.
Depositing user:	UR Rehman Shafiq
Date deposited:	29 Jul 2015 08:06
Last modified:	29 Jul 2015 08:06
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/25603

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