Articles from Information Outlook (March 1, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
10 questions: Sharon Lenius: the 2007 winner of SLA'S member achievement award tells why she tracks weather reports, how she helps wounded U.S. soldiers, and what military libraries can offer to young, energetic information professionals.	Spencer, Forrest Glenn	Interview	1848
Change and the jumbotrons: marketing, branding, and customer service can help information centers increase their visibility in a worsening economic environment.	Latham, John R.		685
Companies fail to retain workers' knowledge.		Survey	259
Consider the source: navigating the informational divide: information professionals can help organizations distinguish among the growing number of providers of targeted content.	Lachance, Janice R.		773
Creating and measuring value in a corporate library: by taking a more active, entrepreneurial approach to providing business intelligence, a corporate knowledge center was able to demonstrate that it is a value producer rather than a cost center.	H.E., Leifang; Chaudhuri, Binu; Juterbock, Deborah	Cover story	1725
Developing a copyright compliance tool for your library: a written copyright policy will help educate library managers and staff about copyright issues and ensure a consistent approach to managing copyright in your organization.	Harris, Lesley Ellen		945
Facebook shows its professional side: well known for its personal uses, Facebook offers several tools that have applications for working professionals.	Sosnowski, Carolyn J.		544
Former SLA president to receive AIIP honor: Stephen Abram will be recognized for inspiring and challenging library professionals and contributing to their education and professional development.		Brief article	240
Improving customer service and work flow: a program to train library technicians in the basics of reference services enabled a federal research library to make more efficient use of professional staff and provide better service to users.	Martin, Keith; Hogan, Maryann; Liu, Rosa		1685
Library school may delete "library" from name.		Brief article	232
New award to honor up-and-coming leaders: as many as five of SLA's newest members will be recognized at the 2009 Annual Conference for their contributions to the association and profession.			565
News coverage of U.S. government undergoing transition.		Brief article	303
NIH open-access policy under attack.		Brief article	186
Online database to enhance ability to locate U.S. government documents.		Brief article	200
Other events.		Calendar	457
Start now: prepare for your next position: by following one simple tip each day for the next 30 days, you'll be in much better position to land a new job if you lose your current one.	Abram, Stephen		1549
Taking a more holistic view.	Hall, Deanna Morrow; Larsen, Lynda	Letter to the editor	1222
Using communication to position ourselves as leaders: success in communicating a vision to others is critical if we are to make a positive impact in the workplace and develop leadership abilities.	Schachter, Debbie		881
Wall Street Journal closes research library.		Brief article	174