The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working

A highly modularised and open system is described in this paper, and its ability to support the library’s strategy. By focusing on a single problem, it is possible to solve it in a qualitatively or quantitatively different way that is dictated by business vision and user needs. This results in a hig...

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Main Authors: Jens Hofman Hansen, Arne Sørensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2011-02-01
Series:Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
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Online Access:https://test.openjournals.nl/liberquarterly/article/view/10597
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spelling doaj-ad4d326162824fc1b88708d60f91a1b92021-09-30T14:18:17Zengopenjournals.nlLiber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries2213-056X2011-02-01203-4The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and WorkingJens Hofman HansenArne SørensenA highly modularised and open system is described in this paper, and its ability to support the library’s strategy. By focusing on a single problem, it is possible to solve it in a qualitatively or quantitatively different way that is dictated by business vision and user needs. This results in a highly innovative library system when seen as a whole.https://test.openjournals.nl/liberquarterly/article/view/10597opennesslibrary systeminnovationbusiness strategy
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The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
openness
library system
innovation
business strategy
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title The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
title_short The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
title_full The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
title_fullStr The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
title_full_unstemmed The Open Library System — Re-invented, Implemented and Working
title_sort open library system — re-invented, implemented and working
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series Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
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publishDate 2011-02-01
description A highly modularised and open system is described in this paper, and its ability to support the library’s strategy. By focusing on a single problem, it is possible to solve it in a qualitatively or quantitatively different way that is dictated by business vision and user needs. This results in a highly innovative library system when seen as a whole.
topic openness
library system
innovation
business strategy
url https://test.openjournals.nl/liberquarterly/article/view/10597
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