A vision for a knowledge society and learning nation : the role of a National Library System

• Main Authors: Lim, Sean, Chia, Yew Boon, Sharma, Ravi S.
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Knowledge management
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100372; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18365; http://www.iupindia.in/909/Knowledge_Management.asp?mag=http://www.iupindia.in/909/Knowledge_Management_sub.asp
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper reflects on the evolution of a knowledge society--a key ingredient of economic competitiveness. More specifically, it reviews the relevant literature on the subject in order to perform a grounded theory case analysis on the policies of the National Library System (NLS) in Singapore. The r...