Sustaining Organization Advantage in Times of Financial Uncertainty: The Context for Research and Development Investments by Academic Libraries.

Dow, Ronald F.

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ERIC Number: EJ483787

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Publication Date: 1994

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Sustaining Organization Advantage in Times of Financial Uncertainty: The Context for Research and Development Investments by Academic Libraries.

Dow, Ronald F.

Library Trends, v42 n3 p460-66 Win 1994

Establishes a managerial context for the expenditure of funds for research and development by academic libraries. Topics discussed include for-profit research and development; sustaining a competitive advantage; traditional library funding strategies; organization environment; and library strategies for facing an uncertain funding environment. (Contains 14 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Competition, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Expenditures, Organizational Climate, Research and Development

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

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Language: English

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