1. Information hubs: New roles for information workers.
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INFORMATION technology , *EMPLOYMENT , *MANAGEMENT science , *CORPORATE growth , *PERSONNEL management , *BUSINESS planning , *ORGANIZATIONAL structure , *INFORMATION science - Abstract
The article discusses the emerging new roles for information technology (IT) professionals. It is said that as technology increases in sophistication, employment roles continue to evolve. Data and information are said to play a big role in the success of today's organizations. The research paper "Harnessing the Digital Lens to Measure and Manage Information Work," by Sinan Aral and colleagues describes how people can reach their full potential through smarter use of data and information. The concept of networking is called to mind by the concept of an information worker performing as an information hub.
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- 2012
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