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PUBLICATIONS: MANAGING INFORMATION
REPORTS
The
Internet And The Changing Information Environment: Contents
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INTRODUCTION
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PART ONE:
Internet statistics: size, growth and population characteristics
Number
of hosts
Number of sites or pages
Number of users
Volume of use
Demographic factors
Patterns of use and user characteristics
Use of specific sites
PART TWO:
Internet features reassessed
Seamlessness
Currency
Global reach
Egalitarianism
Comprehensiveness
Interactivity
PART THREE:
Internet users
Factors
influencing use
Categorising Internet users
Information overload
Authenticating Internet data
Displacement
Growth in end-use
CONCLUSION
The
ubiquitous net
A new net platform
Net displacement
Net changes
The net and information professionals
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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