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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The impact of information loss on research: A case study in the Dominican Republic

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of information loss in industry in a developing country. The assessment of information loss was accomplished by studying instances of information missed by scientists working in a pharmaceutical firm in the Dominican Republic and appraising the impact that this loss had on the research of the firm.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Library and Information Science
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Floren-Romero, Maria Soledad
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Lancaster, F.W.
  • Smith, Linda C.
  • Choldin, Marianna Tax
  • Rashid, Salim

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1994 Floren-Romero, Maria Soledad
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
AAI9503185
(UMI)AAI9503185
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/19233

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Floren-Romero, Maria Soledad. The impact of information loss on research: A case study in the Dominican Republic. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/19233