TY  - JOUR
AB  - Discusses the use of library statistics to justify budget increases for public library programs. Focuses on three major budget areas: staff, collection, and facilities. Provides guidance on deciding which data are relevant to a specific argument. Identifies internal and external sources of data. Describes methods of using data to create an effective budget presentation including simple data use techniques and tips for creating more straightforward and effective graphical displays of data.
VL  - 9
IS  - 3
SN  - 0888-045X
DO  - 10.1108/08880459610122899
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/08880459610122899
AU  - Smith Mark L.
PY  - 1996
Y1  - 1996/01/01
TI  - Using statistics to increase public library budgets
T2  - The Bottom Line
PB  - MCB UP Ltd
SP  - 4
EP  - 13
Y2  - 2024/05/10
ER  -