The Library and the Business Man

Bys: Lee, George Winthrop and &. Webster, Stone

"The Library and the Business Man," originally published in 1907, explores the crucial role of libraries, particularly special libraries tailored to business needs, in supporting commercial enterprises. Authored by George Winthrop Lee of Stone & Webster, the book makes a case for proactive information management and the strategic use of resources to improve efficiency and decision-making within businesses.

Lee details how a well-organized library can provide valuable information on a wide array of subjects relevant to business operations, including market analysis, technology, and competitive intelligence. This historical text offers insights into the early development of business-oriented information services and the increasing recognition of information as a critical asset in the business world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of business libraries and information science.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1293034010
• ISBN13: 9781293034019
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"