The Bottom Line: Volume 18 Issue 4

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Table of contents

PILOT payments: a potential revenue source for public libraries

Jerry Nichols

To inform library administrators about the funds generated from tax‐exempt entities intended to support various government services, such as libraries.

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Harris County Public Library: creating a design paradigm for twenty‐first century libraries

Catherine S. Park

To highlight the new service model used by Harris County Public Library and point out what has been successful.

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Potential for fee‐based library services in Pakistan

Khalid Mahmood, Abdul Hameed, Syed Jalaluddin Haider

To identify which library services could be provided on a fee‐based model in Pakistan.

1045

Charging for registration at the Delta State University Library

Andrew Ogheneruemu Itedjere

To identify a possible method of generating funds from an academic library's registered users.

398

Getting beyond the pain: understanding and dealing with declining library funding

Glen E. Holt

Aims to investigate the suggestion that the library‐funding crisis is real and that it is far more serious if one looks at it as a national and international phenomenon.

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Conversations with two of the best

John S. Wilson

To share the experience of two library fund‐raisers with other development officers.

433

13 ways of looking at Googlebrary

John Maxymuk

To present both the pros and cons that may come from Google's recent effort to digitize vast collections from five large research libraries.

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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