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Peer reviewedPierce, Anton R.; Taylor, Joe K. – Journal of Library Automation, 1978
A model to calculate the costs of automated cataloging systems based on cataloging copy in a system's data base is developed. The costs derived by the model for two systems, OCLC and BALLOTS, are compared to the costs of an existing manual system. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Costs, Libraries


