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How Good is Your Library?: a Review of Approaches to the Evolution of Library and Information Services John Harrington
How Good is Your Library?: a Review of Approaches to the Evolution of Library and Information Services
John Harrington
A review of approaches to the evaluation of library and information services.
Contents: Performance assessment concepts; Cost benefit analysis; Applying market forces; Shadow pricing; Closing part or all of the library; Objectives; Library staff; Marketing approaches to meeting client needs; Unobtrusive testing; Attitudes of users and non users; Outcomes; Inter-library comparison; Costing; Peer review; The American Library Association initiative; Methodology; Case histories of the expanded anecdote; Document delivery and availability; Increased resources; Attitudes towards performance assessment.
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