More benefits of an automated library system are described, measured, and valued in dollar terms. The benefits include the automated circulation system as well as an automated catalog and are measured from the library user's point of view. The dollar value of the annual benefit of the automated circulation system is substantial. Additional benefits of the automated catalog are found over those described in May 1987. n May, 1987, this journal re-ported the author's effort to chronicle ''Some Benefits of the Online Catalog. 1 In this essay, a measure of the benefit of the online circu-lation system is added and the first assess-ment is reviewed. As before, the goal is to develop and test methods for measuring how users ben...
I want to begin by reading two letters to you which were published in the 1 April 1985 issue of Tim...
Automation is not new to libraries, but the scope and magnitude of the use of technology, and the p...
Over the past four years Columbia University Libraries (CUL) has seen exponential growth in electron...
Library users benefit from automated services by being able to complete library tasks more quickly a...
The utilization of online systems has necessitated many changes in technical services including the ...
Many changes in cataloging practice have been and will increasingly be technology driven. Bound lis...
The Thirteenth Annual Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing was held at the Illini Unio...
In the last twenty years, two of the most significant developments in the library field have been t...
Traditionally, standard catalog records have provided bibliographic data that mostly address the bas...
One of the functions of automated library systems is to provide management information to aid in dec...
A survey of online systems in U.S. academic libraries was conducted to gather information on acquisi...
When first approached as a possible speaker on the subject of performance benefit measures for libra...
A survey of ARL libraries was conducted in the spring of 1988 to determine how many libraries had, o...
The title of this presentation is listed in the official program as "The Economics of Automated Cir...
During the past fifteen years, library technology has been transformed. Where paper based technologi...
I want to begin by reading two letters to you which were published in the 1 April 1985 issue of Tim...
Automation is not new to libraries, but the scope and magnitude of the use of technology, and the p...
Over the past four years Columbia University Libraries (CUL) has seen exponential growth in electron...
Library users benefit from automated services by being able to complete library tasks more quickly a...
The utilization of online systems has necessitated many changes in technical services including the ...
Many changes in cataloging practice have been and will increasingly be technology driven. Bound lis...
The Thirteenth Annual Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing was held at the Illini Unio...
In the last twenty years, two of the most significant developments in the library field have been t...
Traditionally, standard catalog records have provided bibliographic data that mostly address the bas...
One of the functions of automated library systems is to provide management information to aid in dec...
A survey of online systems in U.S. academic libraries was conducted to gather information on acquisi...
When first approached as a possible speaker on the subject of performance benefit measures for libra...
A survey of ARL libraries was conducted in the spring of 1988 to determine how many libraries had, o...
The title of this presentation is listed in the official program as "The Economics of Automated Cir...
During the past fifteen years, library technology has been transformed. Where paper based technologi...
I want to begin by reading two letters to you which were published in the 1 April 1985 issue of Tim...
Automation is not new to libraries, but the scope and magnitude of the use of technology, and the p...
Over the past four years Columbia University Libraries (CUL) has seen exponential growth in electron...