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German university library budgets – model and reality
Rolf GriebelDescribes the model budget for university libraries, which has beendevised by the Wissenschaftsrat. Discusses the budgetary realityof academic libraries in Germany. Concludes by…
Libraries and local government review – the Humberside experience
Gareth RobertsDiscusses how the reorganization of local government, enforced byrecent government legislation, has affected Humberside County Council′sleisure services department. Highlights the…
Delphi: a methodology for preferences more than predictions
Chris BuckleyConcentrates on the Delphi method of research. Aims to presentDelphi as a practical method and to dispel the idea that Delphi is moreof a guessing game. Claims Delphi can be…
The information audit: its contribution to decision making
C.P.R. DuboisInformation audits are a useful information management tool withrespect to the identification, costing, development and rationalizationof information resources and services. In…
The use (and non‐use) of the British Library′s photographic services
Ben BergonziReports on market research undertaken to ascertain the size andscope of the British Library′s photographic services′ market. Describesthe methodology of the research and the…
Workplace violence in libraries
Barbara PeaseLibraries are usually thought of as havens of quiet. In fact,however, they have a long history of encounters with disturbed andpotentially violent patrons. Surveys the history and…
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