Academic library resource management : strategies for the present and future

The effective management of academic library resources is of paramount importance, especially at a time when budgets are under ever increasing pressure. Correspondingly, there is a continuing requirement for methodologies and information to assist in the formulation of strategies which will at least...

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Main Author: MacDougall, Alan F.
Published: Loughborough University 1989
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.734111
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Summary:The effective management of academic library resources is of paramount importance, especially at a time when budgets are under ever increasing pressure. Correspondingly, there is a continuing requirement for methodologies and information to assist in the formulation of strategies which will at least facilitate the defence of budgets, at best justify differing or improved service, and generally maximise the existing resource base.