Library Management: Volume 17 Issue 5

Academic library services to non‐traditional students

Mike Heery

States that academic libraries need to adapt to the changing profile of students in higher education. Indicates the differences between traditional and non‐traditional students…

ISO 9000 ‐ a managerial approach

Carl Gustav Johannsen

Highlights the specific library management roles and responsibilities concerning ISO 9000 implementation. It is based on practical experiences from the 1993‐1994 Nordic quality…

The utilization of aid organizations in the development of information technology in developing countries

Edet E. Nkereuwem

Aid agencies have played a major role as sources of funding in assisting developing countries to implement projects involving information technology. In many developing countries…

Motivation of staff in libraries

Jennifer Rowley

Identifies some of the issues that affect the motivation of staff in libraries. Argues that such motivation is central to a quality culture. As libraries become more sophisticated…

Research in library and information science in New Zealand

Philip J. Calvert, Rowena J. Cullen

There are two main centres of library and information science (LIS) research in New Zealand, the Department of Library and Information Studies, at Victoria University of…