A survey of senior managers in Canada was undertaken by the Graduate S
chool of Library and Information Science at the University of Western
Ontario to estimate the employment demand for graduates in Information
Management. Careful attention was necessary to distinguish between In
formation Managers and other kinds of information professionals. The r
esponses showed acceptance of the importance of Information Management
education and indicated that opportunities will exist for graduates.
The respondents provided guidance on what skills and attributes would
be considered appropriate for Information Managers.