Expanded versions of papers presented during a full-day seminar conducted during the Computers in Libraries Annual Conference held in Washington, D.C., on March 6, 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Definitions and perspectives / Gary M. Pitkin -- Information management and the transformation of higher education / Jane Norman Ryland -- Transformation and the chief information officer / James I. Penrod -- Chief information officers, academic libraries, and the information job family / Anne Woodsworth and Theresa Maylone -- The impact on the academic library : political issues / Joanne R. Euster -- Management issues in the "informated" library / Charles B. Lowry -- The new service frontier : electronic full-text and the macrostructure of information / Paul M. Gherman