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Allocating costs in a consortial environment: a methodology for library consortia

Bernie Sloan (Senior Library Information Systems Consultant, University of Illinois Office for Planning and Budgeting)

The Bottom Line

ISSN: 0888-045X

Article publication date: 1 June 1998

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Abstract

Reports on the Illinois Library Computer Systems Organization (ILCSO) assessment methodology task force’s work in determining their assessment formulae for the decade covering ten fiscal years, 1988‐1999. The article includes the rationale ILCSO used for membership assessments, assessment totals by fiscal year, assessment methodologies by fiscal year, new member assessments and an appendix detailing the cost allocation methodologies used by 21 other consortia.

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Sloan, B. (1998), "Allocating costs in a consortial environment: a methodology for library consortia", The Bottom Line, Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 65-71. https://doi.org/10.1108/08880459810215218

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MCB UP Ltd

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