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Role of Information Management in the Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge


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Title: Role of Information Management in the Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge

Authors: Mumtaz A. Anwar

Journal: Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries

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Publisher: Department of Information Management, University of the Punjab

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2010

Volume: 11

Issue: 1

Language: en

Keywords: PreservationInformation managementIndigenous KnowledgeCapturingIndigenous knowledge centers

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Abstract

Discusses characteristics and significance of indigenous knowledge; reviews the process of capturing and preserving IK; analyses the existing information management literature on IK; examines the role of information management in IK in light of reported experience, especially in Africa and Australia; proposes that information management discipline review its curricula to accommodate areas needed, and work for the development of tools and techniques for IK management.


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