Atuação biblioteconômica no E-Commerce

Abstract

Introduction : It exposes the growth and popularization of the Internet and E-commerce in Brazil and consequently the opening of new vacancies and jobs for information professionals. Objective : It aims to analyze library practice and the participation of librarians in an E-commerce company. Methodology: It presents a case study of an Ecommerce company and it discusses the responses to the application of a survey Results : It states that the librarian's role in E-commerce contributes to the visibility of the profession and that there is a place for library practice in non-traditional information markets as well as their placement in the formal job market. Conclusions : It concludes that the librarian has the skills to work in E-commerce. It suggests updating the curricular matrices to meet the library's economic demands in digital electronic commerce. Descriptors: Librarianship. Librarian. E-commerce. Professional performance