A Bottom-Up Approach from Down-Under: Management Information in Your Automated Library System.

Cullen, Rowena

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Publication Date: 1992

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A Bottom-Up Approach from Down-Under: Management Information in Your Automated Library System.

Cullen, Rowena

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v18 n3 p152-57 Jul 1992

Describes a bottom-up approach to a library MIS (management information system) that uses data generated by reports available from most automated library systems and shows how these data can be turned into information for decision making. Data, relevant performance indicators, and decision types are discussed for five areas. (four references) (LAE)

Descriptors: Cataloging, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Needs, Integrated Library Systems, Library Acquisition, Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Circulation, Management Information Systems, Serials

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand

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