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The bottom line : determining and communicating the value of the special library

Paperback • 2002 • English

The bottom line : determining and communicating the value of the special library

By Joseph R. Matthews

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About the book

Facing budget and personnel cuts, special librarians increasingly need to justify the cost of library operations-often even the library's existence. Expert Joseph Matthews illustrates how to evaluate library services and successfully communicate the library's value to upper management. Describing how value is added and how it can best be measured, Matthews explains different types of evaluations (models, implications, and methods) and a variety of measures (input, process, and output). He shows...Show more

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9781591580041

Publisher

Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

The bottom line : determining and communicating the value of the special library

Format

Paperback

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