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Journal of Library Automation2
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Aronofsky, Julius S.1
Burgess, Thomas K.1
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A Cost Effectiveness Model for Comparing Various Circulation Systems
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Burgess, Thomas K. – Journal of Library Automation, 1973
Two models for circulation systems (manual and automated) costing are presented. Validation tests for the model assumptions are devised and explained. Use of the models for cost effectiveness comparison and for cost prediction are discussed and examples are given showing their application. (10 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Library Automation, Library Circulation, Models
Telecommunication in Library Networks: A Five-Year Projection
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Aronofsky, Julius S.; Korfhage, Robert R. – Journal of Library Automation, 1977
Examination of computer, library network and telecommunications industries. Models of current networks are presented and evaluated with recommendations. (KP)
Descriptors: Computers, Evaluation, Library Automation, Library Cooperation