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Libraries find profitable partnerships in the commercial sector
New Library World, 1998Details the partnership between the County Reference Library in Buckinghamshire, UK, and Dun & Bradstreet. It enables the library to provide better information services to its much more sophisticated public. The library is also providing services to local businesses, which generate revenue to fund much‐needed resources such as new books, CD‐ROMs ...
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Enhancing women's productivity in the library and information sector in Nigeria
The Electronic Library, 2005PurposeProductivity in library and information entails efficient and timely information acquisition, processing, storage, retrieval and delivery. The purpose of this paper is to explore the reasons why the productivity of women in library and information should be enhanced; to describe problems which militate against this; and to highlight their future
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Public Sector Reform in Australia and its Impact on Libraries
International Information & Library Review, 1995The Australian public sector, like that in many other countries, has been undergoing substantial reform for more than a decade. The changes, which have been introduced as ways of improving efficiency, effectiveness and accountability, have affected all areas of government operations.
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Journal of librarianship, 1987
Some 564 interviews with users of business libraries were carried out in the central public libraries of Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham during the period July-October 1986. In addition, during the same period, 1277 telephone calls were monitored. General characteristics of business library use are depicted in terms of work-related and personal
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Some 564 interviews with users of business libraries were carried out in the central public libraries of Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham during the period July-October 1986. In addition, during the same period, 1277 telephone calls were monitored. General characteristics of business library use are depicted in terms of work-related and personal
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Marketing a public sector business library: developing a strategy
Journal of librarianship, 1988A model is described for the development of a marketing strategy in a public sector business library. A stage-by-stage analysis of the model is given, with reference to the strategy of Manchester Commercial Library, and with examples of how the strategy has been applied in practice.
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A LIBRARY OF PHOTOGRAMMETRICALLY SUITABLE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE COMMERCIAL SECTOR
The Photogrammetric Record, 1989AbstractThe author draws attention to the public nature of an archive compared with the privacy of a collection in the commercial sector. He emphasises the nature of copyright as it affects the products of his own company and explains some of the characteristic features of a commercial operation involved in the acquisition and supply of aerial ...
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LISLEX: Legal issues of concern to the library and information science sector
Journal of Information Science, 2002L'article traite de la protection juridiques des droits de propriete intellectuelle dans l'environnement electronique. Dans un premier temps, l'A. decrit comment le Royaume-Uni va implementer la directive europeenne sur le droit d'auteur avec le Statutory Instrument (SI), courant 2002. La directive vise a harmoniser les lois parmi les Etats Membres, en
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Higher Education in Tafe: A New “Mixed Sector” Library Paradigm
Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2010Ten Australian TAFE institutions are currently able to offer higher education degree qualifications - diplomas, advanced diplomas and degrees, catering to 2,000 students. Although this number of students is small, it continues to expand in alignment with the federal government’s strategy to reach its target of 40% of young adult Australians having ...
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Promotion of library services in the voluntary sector: the case of Christian Aid
Aslib Proceedings, 1994Paper discussing the promotion of library services in a specialist library in a voluntary organization, with background to the history of the information service and an outline of existing current awareness services, and posing the question of how, even with on‐going promotional activities and methods to encourage user participation in the running of ...
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