The new mission of a new i-school
Philosophische Fakultät I
Purpose – To discuss the mission statement for the Institute of Library and Information Sciences at Humboldt University in Berlin. Design/methodology/approach – The article examines other i-school mission statements to find the key common elements. Findings – Connections between people, technology, and information represent common themes of i-school missions. Originality/value – The Institute's mission statement is still being discussed. This analysis offers one viewpoint for the final conception.