The Bottom Line: Volume 21 Issue 1

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Overcoming the difficulties of accessing the ETF library intervention fund in Nigeria: The NINLAN Library experience

Christian O. Enyia

The purpose of this paper is to report the problems which the library management at the National Institute for Nigerian Languages (NINLAN) encounter in accessing and utilizing…

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Challenge grants: frightening, frustrating, and fruitful

Mary Stanley

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the challenges and benefits of a challenge grant.

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Books as inventory: suggested lessons from business

James W. Marcum

The purpose of this paper is to describe books as inventory and suggest lessons which can be learned from business.

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Trying to thrive: making do without making waves

Kirstin Steele

The purpose of the paper is to consider how a stationary materials budget might be rearranged to permit the purchase of new electronic resources.

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Planning strategically and strategic planning

Mott Linn

This paper argues that, while one needs to logically decide on an organization's strategy, it does not need to be a product of a lengthy strategic planning process.

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The foundational standard: integrity

Gary Fitsimmons

The purpose of this paper is to expound upon integrity, which is the first of the “leadership performance standards” introduced in the last installment of this column. It shows…

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Keeping up

John Maxymuk

The purpose of this paper is to highlight current awareness web sites.

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People matters

Bob Kieserman

Using a six‐step process, the purpose of this paper is to present some guidelines for preparing job descriptions for a library organization.

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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