| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) |
| Series |
Advances in librarianship |
| Contents |
Decision-making by the numbers : available data for academic library managers / Julie J. Boucher -- Systems, quo vadis? : an examination of the history, current status, and future role of regional library systems / Sarah Ann Long -- The future of technical services : an administrative perspective / James F. Williams II -- Literary text in an electronic age : implications for library services / Marianne I. Gaunt -- International cooperation in cataloging : progress and constraints / Jay H. Lambrecht -- Cooperative efforts in new methods of information delivery : the Michigan experience / Beth Forrest Warner -- Quality improvement in libraries : total quality management and related approaches / Joanne H. Boelke -- A changing profession : central roles for academic librarians / Sheila D. Creth -- Alternative conceptualizations of the information economy / Sandra Braman |
| Summary |
Critically acclaimed since its inception, Advances in librarianship continues to be the essential reference source for developments in the field of libraries and library science. Articles published in Advances have won national prizes, such as the recent Blackwell North America Scholarship Award for the outstanding 1994 monograph, article, or original paper in the field of acquisitions, collection, development, and related areas of resource development. All areas of public, college, university, primary and secondary schools, and special libraries are given up-to-date, critical analysis by experts engaged in the practice of librarianship, in teaching, and in research. The key features: authoritative, in-depth, and concise; your single best source for keeping up-to-date on key issues; and written by professionals for professionals to find solutions to vexing questions |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Information science.
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Library science.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Godden, Irene P., 1932-
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| ISBN |
184950881X (electronic bk.) |
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9781849508810 (electronic bk.) |
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