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| Journal of Library Automation | 2 |
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Peer reviewedHerling, J. P.; And Others – Journal of Library Automation, 1974
Describes a project designed to improve services to library users by solving, through application of operations research methods, a complex problem of delivery of library materials in an urban, multisystem library service region. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Materials, Library Networks, Library Services
Peer reviewedKent, Allen – Journal of Library Automation, 1978
Presents a use study of library materials to emphasize the need for an "access" philosophy of providing library service. Other topics considered in this "forecast" include resource-sharing library networks, network topologies, and library and network functions. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Essays, Futures (of Society), Libraries
