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100			_aBARRY, Richard E.
245			_aOpen systems standards : considerations for developing countries.
260			_c1995
520			_aExamines the growing need for interconnectivity and interoperability between information systems and organizations. Notes that experience has often shown that information management and technology have operated more as adeterrent to, than a facilitator of, improved coordination, information exchange and operations. Discusses the emergence of open system standards.
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