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OverviewIndianapolis. Home of the famed Indy 500. Where top race car drivers compete annually in the world's premier car race. Where team leadership, car-driving performance and excellent race strategies work to determine who will stand in the winner's circle once the final lap has been taken.Indianapolis 1998. Site of SLA's 89th Annual Conference. Where information professionals from the five continents will gather to take part in the world's premier information resources conference. Where leadership, performance and excellence combine to help solve today's information problems. Where information professionals take the driver's seat in racing to meet the information needs and challenges of the 21st Century. You are invited to submit papers addressing the theme, "Leadership, Performance, Excellence: Information Professionals in the Driver's Seat," for the Special Libraries Association's 1998 Annual Conference in Indianapolis, Ind. Papers accepted will be presented at the contributed papers sessions. GuidelinesJuly 1, 1997 - Submit working title of proposed contributed paper to Daniel Krummes via either e-mail (dkrummes@library.berkeley.edu) or fax (1-510-642-9180).September 1, 1997 - Deadline for receipt of an abstract of the proposed contributed paper. Abstracts should be approximately 250-300 words in length. Please provide 5 paper copies of your abstract and submit them to: Daniel Krummes, Institute of Transportation Studies, 412 McLaughlin Hall, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720. Diskettes, faxes and electronic submissions will not be accepted. April 1, 1998 - Submit complete text of accepted contributed paper to the association office in Washington, D.C.. Length - Presentation of the paper should take no longer than 15 minutes. Acceptance - Contributed papers will be accepted only if: 1) the abstract has been submitted and evaluated, 2) the author is a member of SLA and 3) the author intends to present the paper at the annual conference. Abstracts will be judged on relevance to the theme, substance and potential member interest. Applicants will be notified of acceptance by December 15, 1997. |
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