نویسندگان
1 استادیار گروه کتابداری و اطلاع رسانی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد علوم و تحقیقات تهران؛
2 دانشجوی دکتری کتابداری و اطلاع رسانی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد علوم و تحقیقات تهران؛
چکیده
کلیدواژهها
عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
Objective: This study investigates the environmental scanning behavior of Islamic Azad Universities' academic libraries manager in acquisition and use of information about external environment for decision making and designing of organizations future.
Methodoloy: Analytical survey method used for analysis of correlation between variables. Then, 94 units of 232 of Islamic Azad Universities were selected. Data were collected by mail questionnaire.
Findings: Results showed that customer (Mean=4.68) , technical (Mean=4.14) , and sociocultural (Mean=4) sectors were important; and customer (Mean=4.32) , technical (Mean=4.07) , and sociocultural (Mean=3.94) sectors were variable for manager's point of view; and the customer (Mean=4.26) , technologic (Mean=3.98) and competitor (Mean=3.88) sectors were complex. Library sources (Mean=4.25), electronic information services (Mean=4.2), customer and audience (Mean=4.06), and professionals as an information source (Mean=4.06) were used in decision making frequently. Also correlation between perceived environmental uncertainty and frequency use of information sources in decision making was significant for customer and sociocultural sectors. –AA.
کلیدواژهها [English]
)