About
Michael has been with the School of Information Systems at QUT since 1990. He has formerly had professional appointments at The Australian Atomic Energy Commission, the National Library of Australia, and Edith Cowan University, as well as being an academic at the University of New South Wales.
His research interests are broadly in the field of information management and include information use, information policy, controlled vocabularies and library systems.
He has published widely, including recent books on information management and on document management systems, and has had extensive involvement with consultancy work and research grant development and implementation.
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Current Research
Michael's present interests include:
- Discipline formation in information management, particularly with respect to the history and development of scientific and technical information services (most recent publication).
- Library support for online education (most recent publication).
- Web 2.0 applications in cultural institutions.
Professional Milestones
Recent books published are:
Michael Middleton (2002).
Information management: A consolidation of operations, analysis and strategy. Wagga Wagga , Australia : Charles Sturt University Centre for Information Studies. [Preface]
and
Len Asprey & Michael Middleton (2003). Integrative document and content management: Strategies for exploiting enterprise knowledge . Hershey , PA , USA : Idea Group. [Introduction][This won Society of Australian Archivists Mander-Jones award].
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Publications
Michael's QUT publications, including full text when available, are available from the QUT ePrints database.
A complete list of these and other publications is also online.
Professional Portfolio
In addition to publications, other information is included on a personal Website.
A detailed CV may be obtained by contacting Michael.
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