Hixson, Carol G.2005-11-222005-11-222005-11-22BiD, textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació; no. 15 (Jan. 2006)1575-5886https://hdl.handle.net/1794/18657 p. Published in January 2006 in BiD, textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació. This item is made available under the conditions of the Creative Commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/The article discusses the current state of IR development and outlines a direction that IRs in the U.S. can effectively take.44653 bytesapplication/pdfen-USThis item is made available under the conditions of the Creative Commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/Institutional repositoriesDigital archivesScholarly communicationOpen accessArticle