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Charging for registration at the Delta State University Library

Ogheneruemu Itedjere, Andrew - In: The Bottom Line 18 (2005) 4, pp. 180-184

Purpose – To identify a possible method of generating funds from an academic library's registered users. Design/methodology/approach – Focusing on the Delta State University Library, a study was conducted to determine whether the recent introduction of a library registration fee adversely...

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Not financial issues alone: moving towards better resource sharing in Pakistan

Jalaluddin Haider, Syed - In: The Bottom Line 16 (2003) 2, pp. 55-64

Awareness of resource sharing in Pakistan in its present day form is a phenomenon of the 1980s. This is primarily … attributed to problems encountered by libraries with regard to the paucity of resources, lack of funds and absence of … task force for development of standards; need for an active role on the part of the Pakistan Library Association and …

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Simple basics: little things that make us look stupid

Holt, Glen E. - In: The Bottom Line 17 (2004) 4, pp. 147-149

This list of 41 “Stupid Things that Libraries Do” was largely culled from public library practitioners’ postings on the … PUBLIB electronic discussion list. Libraries must take action to ensure that their operations, and particularly their public …

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Resource management: people

Fitsimmons, Gary - In: The Bottom Line 22 (2009) 1, pp. 21-23

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to discuss the part that gaining buy‐in plays in practicing the leadership performance standard of managing people effectively. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is to show how people are stakeholders and how to appeal to that connection...

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Resource management: materials, equipment, facilities

Fitsimmons, Gary - In: The Bottom Line 22 (2009) 3, pp. 86-88

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the management of physical resources (materials, equipment, and facilities) as a performance standard for leadership. Design/methodology/approach – The approach of the paper is to list general principles for physical resource management and...

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Resource management: information

Fitsimmons, Gary - In: The Bottom Line 22 (2009) 4, pp. 131-134

understand the importance of managing information about their libraries and how to do it well in order to be able to make the …

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Managing library image as a resource

Fitsimmons, Gary - In: The Bottom Line 23 (2010) 1, pp. 37-39

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of managing the library's and the director's images. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is to introduce the idea of image as a resource and then discuss how it should be properly managed. Findings – The findings are...

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Library as a place in space

Maxymuk, John - In: The Bottom Line 23 (2010) 3, pp. 128-131

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to pose the question for librarians of what the right mix is today and for the future in meeting the needs and expectations of library patrons. Design/methodology/approach – The paper looks at how use of library space is evolving, including uses that...

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The crisis as a challenge for growing

Citti, Alessandra; Zuccoli, Marina - In: The Bottom Line 26 (2013) 1, pp. 31-38

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the fundraising activities carried out by two libraries at the … University of Bologna (Italy), which could be adopted by other libraries. Design/methodology/approach – The paper discusses the …

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KLN Inc. ‐ organizing for resource sharing in the 1990s

Nelson, James A. - In: The Bottom Line 9 (1996) 1, pp. 24-27

Describes the history and evolution of the Kentucky Library Network from an independent, not‐for‐profit organization to a membership‐based, state‐operated organization. Covers some of the key points of transition in this process and describes an evolving philosophy of inclusion and...

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