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Research-based planning for public libraries : increasing relevance in the digital age

Title
Research-based planning for public libraries : increasing relevance in the digital age / Joseph R. Matthews.
Author
Matthews, Joseph R.
Publication
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited [2013]

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TextUse in library JFE 14-4538Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
xx, 207 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"This book will help public library administrators, managers, and board members to better plan, strategize, and understand their communities, enabling public libraries to become dynamic, proactive institutions"--
Subject
  • Public libraries > Planning
  • Public libraries > Evaluation
  • Public libraries > Collection development
  • Libraries > Special collections > Electronic information resources
  • Electronic information resources > Management
  • Public libraries > Aims and objectives
  • Libraries and community
  • Libraries and the Internet
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
It's going to be a wild ride -- Understanding your market -- Developing a plan -- Selection policies -- The physical collection -- The virtual library -- Evaluating the collection -- Providing access -- Evaluating the library.
Call Number
JFE 14-4538
ISBN
  • 9781610690072 (pbk.)
  • 1610690079 (pbk.)
  • 9781610690089 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013028319
OCLC
749873326
Author
Matthews, Joseph R., author.
Title
Research-based planning for public libraries : increasing relevance in the digital age / Joseph R. Matthews.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-4538
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