The Rise of the Library - Webinar by LAC Group and Manzama on Creating True Competitive Intelligence Value

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- LAC Group, the Leader in Information Curation and Knowledge Management, will present a webinar titled "The Rise of the Library" to demonstrate how the new 'Library as a Service' model can deliver true Competitive Intelligence results for law firms and corporations. Co-hosting the webinar will be Manzama, a provider of social media listening and monitoring platforms for service professionals.

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A practical discussion on giving decision-makers meaningful access to vital information, CEOs Deborah Schwarz and Peter Ozolin at LAC Group and Manzama, respectively, will discuss the evolution of the law library in the digital information landscape. New ways to leverage the opportunities for competitive advantage and manage the challenges of information overload will be presented, including a discussion of two firms that have been successful at navigating the changes.

Who: Deborah Schwarz, CEO at LAC Group & Peter Ozolin, CEO at Manzama

What: Webinar: The Rise of the Library – Creating A True Competitive Advantage

When: Wednesday, September 24, 8:00 am PT

Where: Register here: http://info.manzama.com/WBR20140924LAC-US_webinar_registration.html

​​About Deborah Schwarz

Deborah Schwarz is founder and CEO of LAC Group, a multinational information services and consulting business providing solutions in staffing, collection and asset management and research. Prior to LAC, she was Library Director for two major law firms in Los Angeles. Deb is a hands-on CEO, routinely working alongside her project managers and staff, and a passionate proponent of utilizing information professionals in non-traditional roles.

About Peter Ozolin

Peter Ozolin is currently responsible for leading Manzama's strategy and vision. He has served as Chief Knowledge & Technology Officer at Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker, an AMLAW 25 Law Firm, where, among other responsibilities he oversaw its global library teams.  Subsequently he served as Vice President of the Practice Management Segment at Thomson Reuters where he helped pioneer new business intelligence systems and applications.

About LAC Group

LAC Group has been helping clients enact best practices and solve library and archival challenges since 1986. From information sciences staffing, to metadata creation, to consulting, spend management and physical media storage, LAC Group has a complete suite of solutions designed to help maximize the utility of real-time and archival information. A WBENC-certified woman-owned business, LAC Group continues to be the trusted choice of leading law firms, major studios, broadcasters, government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and universities seeking to manage the ever-increasing challenges of information and knowledge management. The company operates from three facilities in Greater Los Angeles (Century City, Burbank and Thousand Oaks) as well as offices in New York, Rockville, MD, Chicago, Denver, Boston and the United Kingdom.

About Manzama

Established in 2010, Manzama Inc. is a company founded by legal professionals who've pioneered the legal industry's first Listening Platform. The platform classifies and ranks thousands of legal industry and client industry blogs, news sites, and other social media applications to uncover the most relevant and important information in support of a law firm's or legal professional's business development and practice strategies.

Manzama counts among its clients half of the AMLAW 25, and over 90 additional law firms within the NLJ 350, including firms both in the United States and based internationally.

Media Notes

Media contact:
John Fox
LAC Group
(408) 840-3692
Email

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Relevant Links:
Webinar registration: http://info.manzama.com/WBR20140924LAC-US_webinar_registration.html

Curated News Alerts eBook: http://info.manzama.com/Curated-News-Alerts.html

Website:
www.lac-group.com

SOURCE LAC Group