Reorganization of the Knowledge Access Management (KAM) Division
Abstract
Purpose
Aims to provide a summary and analysis of the organizational changes of the UNLV Libraries Knowledge Access Management Division since it was previously described in Library Hi Tech.
Design/methodology/approach
Describes and analyzes the significant and unanticipated changes in organization structure that occurred as the UNLV Libraries attempts to respond to the web and digital scholarly information world.
Findings
Several alternative organizational structures to respond to web and digital initiatives are described. The process used to select an organization structure that was not anticipated three years earlier is documented.
Originality/value
This article provides useful reading for academic library administrators contemplating organizational change to respond to the web and digital information world.
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Citation
Bierman, K. and Eden, B. (2005), "Reorganization of the Knowledge Access Management (KAM) Division", Library Hi Tech, Vol. 23 No. 3, pp. 343-361. https://doi.org/10.1108/07378830510621766
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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