TY - JOUR AB - Gives an informed account of the authors’ experiences with different Tempus/Phare projects in East European countries. The paper is not therefore a scientific piece of research but a reflection of experiences in dealing with colleagues from Hungary and Lithuania. Emphasises the benefits that Western institutions can obtain from participating in these types of projects andco‐operation. Also points out some of the difficulties. Gives an account of experiences with the East European Library scene and tries to underline the differences and dissimilarities. Overall, the paper is about the joys and the frustrations of international co‐operation. VL - 22 IS - 3 SN - 0143-5124 DO - 10.1108/01435120110384052 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/01435120110384052 AU - Ole Pors Niels AU - Edwards Vilas PY - 2001 Y1 - 2001/01/01 TI - Internationalco‐operation: theWest‐East relationship in EU funded projects T2 - Library Management PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 124 EP - 130 Y2 - 2024/04/24 ER -