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strategic financial decisions for libraries. Design/methodology/approach – This paper presents a general review. Findings …
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All library construction or renovation projects are complete when contractors leave the site, staff and library users occupy the new space, and the accounts funding the project are expended and closed. Typically, additional necessary expenses after occupancy are borne by the library’s...
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allocate resources to libraries. Design/methodology/approach – A number of methods of resource allocation are reviewed. The …
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to discuss library budgets. Design/methodology/approach – Provides a viewpoint … on library budgets. Findings – Librarians must accept much of the burden for our condition. We have not been politically … brighter future. We can do better; it is time to get about it. Originality/value – Provides a viewpoint on library budgets.  …
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to share practical ideas about acquiring more and varied library resources in spite of a flat budget. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reports The Citadel's efforts to do numerous things to reinforce the importance of library materials as well as...
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to consider the importance of librarians and library budgets, specifically, what … viewpoint of budgeting for libraries in “dark times”.  …
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budgets. Design/methodology/approach – The paper represents a viewpoint. Findings – It was found that less quantifiable …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to point out that it is likely that if research is to be done about library finances, working librarians will probably have to take the lead. Design/methodology/approach – The paper discusses why librarians should take charge of doing research about...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the implications of libraries using Netflix to supplement their own … presented along with several complications that arise from libraries disregarding the Netflix terms of service agreement …
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Purpose – This paper aims to discuss the importance of great mentoring to those with financial responsibilities during tough economic times. Design/methodology/approach – This paper pulls from the field literature two sets of attributes and considerations of skills needed in order to be a...
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