The Bottom Line: Volume 14 Issue 1

Cost inflation by page reductions: a discrete example of new price increases in legal serials

Exposes a subtle method of price increase used by The West Group that has gone unnoticed by the American law librarian community, that of decreasing the number of pages in serial…

Family literacy: an investment in the future

Public libraries providing family literacy programming make a sound investment in the future, by developing the future of the family, the community, the library and the nation…

The in’s and out’s of library budget preparation

Newcomers to the budget process seldom realize that it is much more than just one element (most often an annual activity) in the management cycle. Those individuals who succeed in…

The building blocks of the building project: a case study of the Kalamazoo (MI) Public Library

Provides the sequential history of Kalamazoo Public Library’s $18,700,000 building project. How the library strengthened its relationship with its community through the building…

Figuring it out on the Internet: statistics you will love

Library Disaster Planning and Recovery Handbook

Changing demand for library business services

Joint-use libraries come to town

Critical choices for library financial managers

Finance of digital libraries

Changes

Downsizing continues

The library creates cash stream by publishing own books

Public libraries, increased costs and city council decisions: the state of affairs in the State of Washington

The appropriate statistical test, scales and satisfaction in customer surveys

Writing for a Good Cause: The Complete Guide to Crafting Proposals and Other Persuasive Pieces for Nonprofits

International collection found elsewhere as a result of costs

Joint-use libraries in Florida, too

ALADN 2001 conference comes to Washington, DC

Sharing resources saves money

Union talks end in problems

Call for book reviews

Library tangled with county issues

Measuring serials usage using faculty cited journals data