Library Management: Volume 16 Issue 3

Employee suggestion schemes: a management tool for the 1990s?

Eileen Milner, Margaret Kinnell, Bob Usherwood

Quality figures large in the lexicon of today′s management. And soit should. For many, however, the use of buzzwords such as“commitment to quality” can suggest a case of all form…

Information in Business: a model of co‐operation

Kaye Towlson

Information in Business, the De Montfort University‐basedinformation service for business and industry, is offered as a model oflibrary co‐operation. Sets out the background to…

Strategic planning of human resources in the library system of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Maria Luisa Arenas Franco, Rosita Iniguez Diaz

To achieve the strategic objectives necessary for an organizationto face the future with confidence, human resource planning has beenimplemented in the library system of the…

Productivity in university libraries of developing countries: a West and Southern African perspective

Ohene Sakyi Awuku

Probes, examines and analyses those variables that affect themotivation and productivity of library staff in some universitylibraries. Offers a comparative study based on the…

Sick building syndrome: survey findings of libraries in Great Britain

Anne Morris, Peter Dennison

Sick building syndrome is recognized by the World HealthOrganization. It is characterized by employees suffering from a range ofsymptoms which are associated with being in a…