University libraries as a model for the determination of the need for information specialists in knowledge industries? An exploratory analysis of the information sector in Austria

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Highlights:

• Knowledge industries (KI) are the largest segment of the Austrian information sector.

• University libraries can serve as basis for estimating the need of info specialists in KI.

• The ratio information specialists to knowledge workers is 1–130 in KI in Austria.

摘要

•Knowledge industries (KI) are the largest segment of the Austrian information sector.•University libraries can serve as basis for estimating the need of info specialists in KI.•The ratio information specialists to knowledge workers is 1–130 in KI in Austria.

论文关键词:Information sector,Information specialist,University library,Input–output table,Industry-occupation matrix,Knowledge industry

论文评审过程:Received 31 May 2012, Revised 10 April 2013, Accepted 16 April 2013, Available online 23 May 2013.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2013.04.001