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An Investigation of the ‘Creative Consultation’ Process and Methods to Capture and Transfer Good Practice in Public Libraries

open access: yes, 2008
This paper is based on early reflections from Sung’s Master’s dissertation and current Ph.D. research regarding the present ‘creative consultation’ practices in public libraries. Since the Ph.D.
Ragsdell, Gillian   +2 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Management Function of Public Libraries Affiliated to Municipality, Iran Public Libraries Foundation, Oughaf and Charity Organization in the City of Esfehan [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2012
Purpose: This research aims to evaluate the management performance of public libraries affiliated to municipality, public libraries foundation and Oughaf and charity organization in the city of Esfehan based on EFQM in order to improve the management ...
Najla Hariri, Azam Kiani
doaj  

Fostering Innovation: Streamlining Magnetocaloric Materials Research by Digitalization

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Magnetocaloric cooling (MCE) is an environmentally friendly refrigeration method with great potential. Optimizing MCE materials involves the preparation and screening of large quantities of samples, which in turn generates a large amount of data. A digitalization approach is presented that uses ontologies, knowledge graphs, and digital workflows to ...
Simon Bekemeier   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public libraries and the unemployed in Sheffield, United Kingdom: search strategy, learning review and bibliography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper, "Public libraries and the unemployed in Sheffield, United Kingdom: a literature review" is part of a bigger research paper for the doctoral module of Research Training Program, RTP: GSC6100: Library and Info Skills for Successful Research The
Muela-Meza, Zapopan Martín
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Public Libraries, Values, Trust, and E-Government

open access: yesInformation Technology and Libraries, 2007
As public libraries are becoming e-government access points relied on by both patrons and government agencies, it is important for libraries to consider the implications of these roles.
Paul T. Jaeger, Kenneth R. Fleischmann
doaj   +1 more source

An Experimental High‐Throughput Approach for the Screening of Hard Magnet Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An entire workflow for the high‐throughput characterization and analysis of compositionally graded magnetic films is presented. Characterization protocols, data management tools and data analysis approaches are illustrated with test case Sm(Fe, V)12 based films.
William Rigaut   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Place, space and time: adult education experiences of learners and librarians in South African public libraries

open access: yes, 2009
Drawing on results of a national survey, this article examines adult education in South African public libraries from the perspective of adult learners and librarians.
May, Bev, Nassimbeni, Mary
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A Comparative Study of Organizational Culture in Public and University Libraries and its Relationship with the Users’ Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of the present article is comparatively study of the organizational culture in Tehran city public and university libraries and its relationship with the user’s satisfaction. Method: This research is an applied type research conducted
Mohammad Hassanzadeh, Elmira Karimi
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Visions and strategic plans of public libraries: application model on the Zawia Public Pibrary

open access: yesCybrarians Journal, 2017
Despite the small number of public libraries in Egypt according to the population as the reality of libraries in Egypt indicates the presence of more than two thousand library, the number of public libraries which has about 1,200 library and this number
Osama Gharieb
doaj   +1 more source

From Food to Power: Hydrogel Thermoelectrics for Ingestible Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
We introduce a fully edible thermoelectric–electrochromic platform that harvests heat from food and converts it into a visible color change. N‐type and p‐type hydrogel thermoelectric generators connected in series power anthocyanin‐based electrochromic displays, demonstrating the feasibility of safe, biodegradable, ingestible systems for on‐food ...
Antonia Georgopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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