Information and Organisations Research Cluster, Sheffield

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The Information and Organisations cluster of the School of Information, Journalism and Communication at the University of Sheffield explores how information and knowledge shape organisations, work, and society. Its research investigates how people share knowledge, how organisations adapt, and how information shapes professional roles. It examines the relationships between information behaviour, information practices, and wider socio-technical ecosystems, including digital infrastructures, organisational systems, libraries and information services, publishing, science communication, and knowledge networks. Its areas of research are information and knowledge management; information behaviour and information worlds; scholarly communication and publishing; library and information services management; and organisational adaptation, learning, and digital transformation. Projects it lists include MORPHSS, The Science Communication of Fusion Energy, Digital Inclusion through Arts, Culture and Creativity, Prison Library Connect, and The Challenges and Changing Landscape of Public Library Collections.

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University of Sheffield
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