Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Library and information science
Subject areas
Information management Workplace learning Task-based information seeking and retrieval Interactive information retrieval Workplace Information Information management
Countries
Research groups
Research projects
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Improving trust-based management in Nordic urban governance and management education
This project explores how ongoing management reforms are conceptualised and put into practice in two Nordic cities.
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Peopleless offices – The role and flows of information in digital workplaces
This research seeks to advance knowledge on what happens to information-related practices when the physical setting of a workplace loses its primacy and work is instead carried out in an elusive digital workplace.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Byström, Katriina (2023). From Paperless Offices to Peopleless Offices: The Effects of Enforced ICT Usage During Covid-19 Lockdowns on Workplace Information Practices. Yang, Shengnan; Xiaohua, Zhu; Pnina, Fichman (Ed.). The Usage and Impact of ICTs during the Covid-19 Pandemic. p. 221-247. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003231769-13
Hult, Helena Vallo; Byström, Katriina
(2021).
Challenges to learning and leading the digital workplace.
Studies in Continuing Education.
https://doi.org/10.1080/0158037X.2021.1879038
Bøyum, Idunn; Byström, Katriina; Pharo, Nils
(2021).
Is the reference desk used for reference interviews.
Reference Services Review.
Vol. 49.
https://doi.org/10.1108/RSR-11-2020-0066
Lykke, Marianne; Bygholm, Ann Kathrin Meiland; Søndergaard, Louise Bak; Byström, Katriina
(2021).
The role of historical and contextual knowledge in enterprise search.
Journal of Documentation.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-08-2021-0170
Isah, Esther Ebole; Byström, Katriina
(2020).
The mediating role of documents: information sharing
through medical records in healthcare.
20 p.
Journal of Documentation.
Vol. 76.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-11-2019-0227
Bøyum, Idunn; Byström, Katriina (2020). Bibliotekaren som rettleiar: Kompetanseutvikling og erfaringsdeling i eit akademisk bibliotek. Evjen, Sunniva; Olsen, Heidi Kristin; Tveit, Åse Kristine (Ed.). Rød mix: Ragnar Audunson som forsker og nettverksbygger. p. 121-143. ABM-media AS.
Byström, Katriina; Heinström, Jannica; Ruthven, Ian
(2019).
Workplace Information Environment – challenges and opportunities for research.
Byström, Katriina; Ruthven, Ian; Heinström, Jannica (Ed.).
Information at Work - Information management in the workplace. p. 147-172.
Facet Publishing.
https://doi.org/10.29085/9781783302772.008
Gullbekk, Eystein; Byström, Katriina
(2019).
Becoming a scholar by publication – PhD students citing in interdisciplinary argumentation.
Journal of Documentation.
Vol. 75.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-06-2018-0101
Byström, Katriina; Kumpulainen, Sanna
(2019).
Vertical and horizontal relationships amongst task-based information needs.
Information Processing & Management.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102065
Garten Galtrud, Åse; Byström, Katriina
(2019).
Information-rich, but time-poor: Exploring members of parliament’s approaches to information in relation to Chatman’s "small world" conception.
Journal of Documentation.
Vol. 76.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-03-2019-0057