Putting Knowledge to Work Effectively: Assessing Information Needs Through Focus Groups

Nov 04, 2012

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Purpose of Focus Groups. Assess patron servicesObtain detailed informationFacilitate group discussionReach non-library usersSupplement patron surveys. University of Kentucky Agricultural Information Center (AIC). Serves the UK College of Agriculture1100 undergraduate students370 graduate

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Putting Knowledge to Work Effectively: Assessing Information Needs Through Focus Groups

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Presentation Transcript

Working in Groups

Working in Groups

Group Dynamics: Helping Groups to Work Effectively

Working Effectively With Groups

Using Focus Groups to Evaluate Extension Programs

From Information Management to Knowledge Management

Focus Groups

MANAGING WORK GROUPS: TEAMWORK, MORALE, AND COUNSELING

Understanding Work Teams

Putting Information to Work : Key Insights from CGOC Summit 2014

Putting the world to work for ITS:

Focus Groups

How to Work Effectively in Groups

Boise Refugee Asset and Needs Assessment

Strategic Planning

Peer Groups and Focus Groups

4.1.1 Data, Information &amp; Knowledge The relationship between data, Information and Knowledge

Focus Groups

Focus Group Summary and Next Steps

DOING KNOWLEDGE WORK IN AN INFORMATION ECONOMY

Assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of clinical work placements in professional preparation

Work Effectively in an I.T. Environment

4.1.1 Data, Information & Knowledge The relationship between data, Information and Knowledge