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City: Cincinnati, OH

Teaching & Professional Interests

  • Continuing Education in LIS
  • Digital / Virtual Libraries
  • Distance Education in LIS
  • Information Needs and Behaviors / Practices
  • Information Retrieval Theory and Practice
  • Information Visualization
  • LIS Education and Programs
  • LIS as a Profession
  • Libraries and Society / Culture
  • Reference and Information Services
  • Research Methods
  • Special and Corporate Libraries
  • Strategic Planning / Marketing / Lobbying
  • Users and Uses of Information Systems

Research Interests

  • Administration and Management
  • Bibliometrics / Informetrics / Webometrics
  • Collections Development
  • Computer / Information Networks
  • Continuing Education in LIS
  • Database and Other Retrieval Systems
  • Digital / Virtual Libraries
  • Distance Education in LIS
  • Electronic Reference Services
  • Information Needs and Behaviors / Practices
  • Information Retrieval Theory and Practice
  • Information Visualization
  • Reference and Information Services
  • Special and Corporate Libraries
  • Strategic Planning / Marketing / Lobbying
  • Users and Uses of Information Systems

Margaret Warpinski De Bruine

Lecturer

Margaret De Bruine received her MLS from Syracuse University in 1977. She has spent over 25 years in corporate and special libraries as a reference librarian, solo library practitioner and information specialist. During her career, Margaret has developed library services for business and health care organizations. Her broad experiences have exposed her to all types of special libraries with an emphasis on reference and end-user service delivery.

For the past 15 years, Margaret developed expertise in secondary research and knowledge of all aspects of business development in the consumer products arena. This multifaceted work required familiarity with business and competitive intelligence, brand development, consumer time use, spending habits, and supply chain management. As an Independent Information Professional Margaret continues to produce key decision data for a variety of consumer products ventures.

Courses Taught

Education

  • MLS (Library Science) Syracuse University (1977)
  • BA (Liberal Arts) University of Wisconsin - Green Bay (1976)

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Business Information Specialist, Cincinnati, OH (2001-)
  • Information Specialist, Procter & Gamble Co., Cincinnati, OH (1989-2001)
  • Special Projects Coordinator, South Central Research Library Council, Ithaca, NY (1987-1989)
  • Hospital Librarian, St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, WI (1982-1987)
  • Business Librarian, Xerox Corporation, Leesburg, VA (1979-1981)
  • Medical Reference Librarian, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (1978-1979)
  • Government Documents Manager, IFI/Plenum Data, Arlington, VA (1977-1978)

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