informasjonsfaglig
informasjonsfaglig is a Norwegian term that refers to the multidisciplinary field concerned with the systematic acquisition, organization, processing, storage, retrieval and dissemination of information. It overlaps with fields such as information science, information technology, and knowledge management, and it applies both to physical and digital media. A core objective of informasjonsfaglig research is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of information systems and to support decision making in business, education and public administration. The field traditionally covers topics such as information architecture, metadata standards, information policy, electronic publishing, and human‑information interaction.
In Norway, informasjonsfaglig is often taught as part of library and information science programmes at universities
The discipline has evolved rapidly in response to information technologies. Advances in big data analytics, artificial