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Decision-making in the absence of certainty : a study in the context of technology and the construction of 21st century academic libraries
- Title
- Decision-making in the absence of certainty : a study in the context of technology and the construction of 21st century academic libraries / by S. David Mash.
- Author
- Mash, Samuel David
- Publication
- Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries, 2010, ©2010.
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| Text | Use in library | Z679.2.U54 M37 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- v, 160 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Publications in librarianship ; no. 63
- Uniform Title
- ACRL publications in librarianship ; no. 63.
- Subjects
- Verenigde Staten
- Academic libraries > United States > Case studies
- Besluiten
- Library buildings > United States > Planning
- Wetenschappelijke bibliotheken
- Academic libraries > Administration > Decision making
- Academic libraries > Information technology > United States
- Library buildings > United States > Design and construction
- Bibliotheekgebouwen
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-152) and index.
- Contents
- Libraries, technology, and visions of the future -- Institutional decision making : not just politics -- Technology forecasts : caveat emptor -- Research methodology and decision maker distinctives -- Problems need solutions and solutions need problems -- Building the library : how decisions happened -- Conclusion : making peace with ambiguity -- Addendum : research design.
- ISBN
- 9780838985717 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0838985718 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010049544
- OCLC
- ocn693750938
- 693750938
- SCSB-5578003
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries