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Here comes Clay Shirky

Speaking in advance of his keynote address at the Online Information 2008 show, Clay Shirky offers an intriguing take on how internet technologies empower information professionals not only to assemble information but also to orchestrate collective responses to it 05 Nov 2008

The challenge of change

Change is not always the most comfortable word in the English language 05 Nov 2008

Accounting: Beast within

Financial crisis has brought a lynch mob to fair value’s door. But IAS39 could have actually curtailed the fallout 27 Oct 2008

SEC issues statement clarifying 'fair value'

Fair value accounting is under increasing pressure as losses on writedowns tighten the credit markets further 27 Oct 2008

Cutting it

One of the many lessons slowly emerging from the horrendous dislocation in the financial services market is the value of information 08 Oct 2008

Adept Scientific partner with Knovel to offer greater content

29 Sep 2008

Government breaks data law

29 Sep 2008

Accounting: See through

The US is now prepared to adopt IFRS, but only if the standard-setting process becomes more transparent. 21 Sep 2008

Cabinet Office ordered to disclose papers

The Information Commissioner’s Office has clashed with the government over the release of confidential papers 03 Sep 2008

The science of online

A growing bank of evidence suggests that online information and social networking are rapidly reshaping the future of research 03 Sep 2008

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