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The mission of the International Relations Round Table is to promote interest in library issues and librarianship worldwide; to help coordinate international activities within ALA, serving as a liaison between the International Relations Committee and those members of the Association interested in international relations; to develop programs and activities which further the international objectives of ALA; and to provide hospitality and information to visitors from abroad.



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[IMLS Webinar #4] Commercial Data Quality Issues on April 27, 2023

  • 1.  [IMLS Webinar #4] Commercial Data Quality Issues on April 27, 2023

    Posted Apr 17, 2023 11:31 AM

    [IMLS National Forum Webinar Session #4]

    Commercial Data Quality Issues

    Thursday April 27, 2023

    2:00-3:30 PM EDT; 1:00-2:30 PM CDT; 12:00-1:30 PM MDT; 11:00 AM-12:30 PM PDT

     

    How do we decide which commercial sources to acquire? How can we inform our researchers of challenges with the data?  Todd Hines (Stanford University) and Grace Liu (West Chester University) will share their expert findings on the world of expensive business & financial data. Patrick McLaughlin will discuss how the USDA uses commercial data to help inform government decisions. Stephanie Tulley will explain how she helps her researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland who play a key role in monetary policy and help monitor regional economic conditions.

     

    Register Here!

     

    This is the fourth webinar of the 7 National Forum Series in Building Capacity of Academic Librarians in Evaluating Data Quality. This project is organized by West Chester University, Stanford University, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (RE-252357-OLS-22). Find future webinars and project details at https://sites.google.com/view/imls2022-data-quality/ 


    The past sessions have been recorded and are available on the project website.



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    Yan Liu
    Business Librarian
    West Chester University
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