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Peer reviewedBookstein, Abraham – Information Processing and Management, 1975
Discusses the modelling of library circulation systems. (PF)
Descriptors: Library Circulation, Mathematical Models
Peer reviewedBookstein, Abraham – Library Quarterly, 1981
Proposes a model of library output as an abstract quantity, and relates it to other components of library performance. The consequences of basing library funding on such measurable outputs as circulation are also examined in light of the proposed model. A 13-item reference list and four figures are provided. (JL)
Descriptors: Economic Research, Financial Support, Libraries, Library Circulation
