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Library purchasing consortia in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The distribution of library purchasing consortia across the United Kingdom is uneven and sector-dependent. Only higher education libraries show a well developed regional infrastructure of purchasing consortia covering virtually all eligible libraries ...
Ball, David, Friend, Frederick
core   +3 more sources

Questionnaire surveys to discover academic staff and library staff perceptions of a National Union catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
During the feasibility study into a National Union catalogue for the UK (UKNUC), a questionnaire survey was undertaken of the needs of both academic staff in higher education and library staff.
Kidd, T., Stubley, P.
core   +1 more source

Regional and Cross-sectoral Approaches to Library Provision [PDF]

open access: yesSerials: The Journal for the Serials Community, 2000
The organisation of libraries and their suppliers fails to recognize the cross-sectoral and regional approaches to information provision by many of their users. Co-operation between sectors is the inescapable way forward.
openaire   +2 more sources

Copyright Literacy in the UK: a survey of librarians and other cultural heritage sector professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Based on a survey of UK library and information professionals and those who work in the cultural heritage sector, carried out in December 2014, this research sought to examine the levels of copyright „literacy?.
Morrison, Chris, Secker, Jane
core   +2 more sources

Evaluating the strategic plans of public libraries : an inspection-based approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For public libraries, as with most organisations, effective strategic planning is critical to longevity, facilitating cohesive and coordinated responses to ever present and ever changing political, economic, social, and technological (PEST) forces which ...
Buchanan, Steven, Cousins, Fionnuala
core   +1 more source

Identifying customer expectations is key to evidence based service delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As librarians and information professionals we share a common rationale: to deliver enhanced services for our customers. The importance of this is self-evident - if we don’t have customers we don't have a job. We therefore put our services at peril if we
Booth, A, McKnight, S
core   +2 more sources

Exploration of ICT Applications in Public Sector University Libraries of Interior Sindh

open access: yesJournal of Information Management and Practices, 2023
Public sector university libraries in interior Sindh are embracing Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for their technical and routine work.
Ghulam Murtaza Rafique   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Library support for indigenous university students: Moving from the periphery to the mainstream [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective – This research project explored the models of Indigenous support programs in Australian academic libraries, and how they align with the needs of the students they support.
Abbott, Wendy Anne, Hare, Joanna
core   +2 more sources

Institutional Change in the Ugandan Library Sector: the establishment of the National Library of Uganda

open access: yesInformation Development, 2007
This article is part of a larger research project focussing on institutional change in the Ugandan library sector from the 1960s up until today, with special focus on the development of the National Library of Uganda. The article is based primarily on official publications such as di ferent legislation passed by the Ugandan Parliament on library ...
Hansson, Joacim, Kawalya, Jane
openaire   +3 more sources

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