The impact of information policy : measuring the effects of the commercialization of Canadian government statistics /

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This volume focuses on the effects of information policy. It examines the impact of government-wide information policies on a specific government agency in terms of its dissemination policies. It also studies the effects of the ensuing agency information policies on social science research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nilsen, Kirsti
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Ablex Pub., 2001.
Colección:Contemporary studies in information management, policy, and services.
Temas:
Statistique Canada.
Information policy > Canada.
Information > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Information policy
Statistical services
Canada > Statistical services.
Canada > Services statistiques.
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Investigating Information Policy Effects; 2 Methodology; 3 Government Information Policy: A Literature Review; 4 Canadian Government Information Policy; 5 Policy Effects on a Government Agency: Statistics Canada's Response to the Cost Recovery and Restraint Initiatives; 6 User Studies of Social Scientists and Statistics; 7 Findings on Social Scientists and Their General Use of Statistics; 8 Findings on Use of Statistics Canada and Other Statistics Sources; 9 Effects of Information Policy on Users; 10 Summarizing Findings and Drawing Conclusions
  • 11 Epilogue: How Statistics Canada Responded to Social Scientists ConcernsAppendix A List of Source Journals; Appendix B Survey Questionnaire in English; Appendix C Comments from Survey Respondents; References; Index

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