The Bottom Line: Volume 11 Issue 1

Subjects:

Table of contents

Information technology monopolies: implications for library managers

Marina I. Mercado

Librarians are asked to downsize, economize and streamline, while they are also, simultaneously, expected to provide the fastest, latest and most expensive hardware and software…

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Assessing tax form distribution costs: a proposed method for computing the dollar value of tax form distribution in a public library

James B. Casey

Explains how a public library can compute the actual cost of distributing tax forms to the public by listing all direct and indirect costs and demonstrating the formulae and…

267

Managing and coping with electronic serials: a report from the ACRL New England Chapter Serials Interest Group’s Fall 1996 program

Joseph A. Gabriel

Presents a summary report of the Association of College and Research Libraries New England Chapters Serials Interest Group’s Fall 1996 program, which dealt with electronic…

260

An evaluation model for electronic resources utilizing cost analysis

Karen Svenningsen

Operating within their fiscal allotments, today’s information professionals are debating the best methods for evaluating the acquisition of a wide array of electronic information…

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Library management of electronic information: reports on recent conferences

Murray S. Martin

Discusses two recent conferences, “Virtually yours: models for managing electronic resources and services”, Chicago, IL, 23‐25 October 1997, and “Wired and wary: legal issues for…

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Cover of The Bottom Line

ISSN:

0888-045X

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Susanne Durst