This book explains the rapidly changing, complex flow of information in the context of 21st-century culture, policy, technology, and economics-an essential resource for librarians and information specialists in all types of settings.
Robert J. Grover, MLS, PhD, is retired associate vice president for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies at Emporia State University, where he held the position of dean and professor of the School of Library and Information Management.
The late Roger C. Greer, PhD, MLS, was a creative thinker in the public and academic library professions for more than 50 years. He was dean emeritus of the School of Library and Information Management, University of Southern California; former dean at Syracuse University; and professor emeritus at Emporia State University.
Herbert K. Achleitner, MALS, PhD, is professor emeritus of the School of Library and Information Management, Emporia State University.
Kelly Visnak, PhD, is scholarly communication librarian at University of Wyoming, where she provides instruction, consultation, and policy support for issues related to fair use, copyright retention, open access, data management plans, and the library's digital scholarship repository.