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Orne, Jerrold – Library Journal, 1971
Presented are the five-year cumulation of statistics on the billion-dollar surge of university and four-year college library construction. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
Download full textKilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), College Libraries, Computer Programs
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), College Libraries, Computer Programs
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Computer Programs, Expenditure per Student
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Computer Programs, Expenditure per Student
Peer reviewedSchad, Joseph G. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1978
Apportioning materials budgets is a collection development problem. Failure to grasp that fact has, for over 70 years, misdirected efforts to find a workable solution. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Expenditures, Library Materials
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of per-student library costs. The research and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Expenditure per Student, Guides
Peer reviewedVoigt, Melvin J. – College and Research Libraries, 1975
A model for determining acquisition rates for currently published material for universities with extensive doctoral programs is developed. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Doctoral Programs, Library Acquisition, Library Expenditures
MCDONOUGH, J. – 1966
A STATISTICAL STUDY WAS MADE OF THE LIBRARIES OF 669 UNITED STATES LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES. DATA WERE DISPLAYED IN FIVE DIFFERENT WAYS--(1) ALPHABETICAL LISTING, (2) EXCELLENCE QUOTIENT, (3) NUMBER OF BOOKS, (4) NUMBER OF BOOKS PER STUDENT, AND (5) TOTAL LIBRARY BUDGET FOR SALARIES. EXCELLENCE QUOTIENT WAS EXPRESSED IN TERMS OF A THREE-DIGIT…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, Library Expenditures, Library Standards
Peer reviewedLynch, Beverly P. – College and Research Libraries, 1978
Since 1910 academic libraries have been essential resources to the colleges and universities they serve. These libraries have demonstrated an extraordinary ability to adapt to an everchanging environment. It may be time now for academic libraries to define and shape the environment as well as adapt and respond to it. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Librarians, Library Expenditures
Peer reviewedGeorge, Melvin – Catholic Library World, 1977
Discussion of the future of academic libraries is presented. (AP)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Librarians, Library Administration
Dix, William S. – American Libraries, 1972
The two decades beginning with 1952 are, in retrospect, a period of relative prosperity in American higher education. This economic situation in the fifties and sixties was both the cause and effect of many of the developments in academic libraries which seem worthy of note during the period. (21 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Chronicles, College Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Collections
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Expenditure per Student, Guides
Peer reviewedMarchant, Maurice P. – College and Research Libraries, 1975
The possibility of developing an economic theory of libraries is explored. The concepts of economic theory, economic system, and economic model are discussed as potentially applicable to libraries. (Author)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Libraries, Economics, Libraries
Peer reviewedMcGrath, William E. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1975
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Expenditures, Library Materials
