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Peer reviewedStrain, Paula M. – Special Libraries, 1982
Discusses the collection by library managers of demand and use data from their own libraries on a regular basis as a means of answering management questions pertaining to the "cost" of information, staff productivity, and levels of service. Examples of statistical records and recommendations for collecting data are presented. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Costs, Data Collection, Library Administration, Library Personnel
Peer reviewedKnutson, Gunnar – Special Libraries, 1984
Statistical examination of original cataloging records of Chicago Municipal Reference Library as input into online OCLC union catalog reveals library's cataloging use rate as compared to nationwide average. Previous studies, methodology, and areas of high and low use (year of input, type of record, classification, length of monograph) are…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Technical Processes
