The benefits of using an outside search service

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Wilde, Daniel U. | Cooper, Nan R.

Affiliations: NERAC Inc., One Technology Drive, Tolland, CT 06084, USA

Abstract: Feedback from many NERAC clients indicates they seek multidisciplinary, international coverage of state-of-the-art technologies. They rely on NERAC's technology transfer service to provide them this coverage and to deliver reliable, thorough, affordable problem-solving assistance. By using a multiple database approach to searching and skilled specialists, NERAC ensures both broad and deep coverage. This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.

DOI: 10.3233/ISU-1988-8104

Journal: Information Services & Use, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 23-29, 1988