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Author Bailey, D. Russell.

Title Transforming library service through information commons : case studies for the digital age / D. Russell Bailey and Barbara Gunter Tierney
Published Chicago : American Library Association, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) : illustrations
Contents Definitions : information commons and learning commons -- History and evolution of the information commons concept -- Planning -- Implementation -- Assessment -- Information commons case studies : large academic libraries -- Information commons case studies : small academic libraries -- Lessons learned
Summary "The information commons (IC) strives to unite both electronic and traditional library resources to provide one-stop service for students at all levels. This guide provides information that will be valuable for institutions considering the development of an information commons. Readers will learn the historical context for information commons and understand what practicalities need to be part of the planning process. Academic, public, and school librarians who are considering an IC or looking for ways to improve their IC will find the information here."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-151) and index
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Subject Information commons.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Information commons
Wissensmanagement
Elektronische Bibliothek
Informationskompetenz
Informationsbeschaffung
Bibliotheekdiensten.
Informatiecentra.
Studeren.
Form Electronic book
Author Tierney, Barbara.
ISBN 9781441619013
1441619011