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Reflecting on the future of academic and public libraries [electronic resource] Peter Hernon and Joseph R. Matthews.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hernon, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academic libraries--Forecasting.
- Academic libraries.
- Public libraries--Forecasting.
- Public libraries.
- Library planning.
- Organizational change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. : ALA Editions, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The collection of knowledge and practical wisdom in this book will help academic and public libraries find ways to honor their missions while planning for the broader institutional changes already underway.
- Contents:
- Contents; Figures, Tables, and Text Boxes; Preface; Chapter 1: Change-Major to Minor; Chapter 2: Building a Path to the Future; Chapter 3: Transforming the Future; Chapter 4: Related Literature; Chapter 5: Future Views of Academic Libraries; Chapter 6: Perspectives on Trends and Scenarios: Academic Libraries; Chapter 7: Future Views of Public Libraries; Chapter 8: Perspectives on Trends and Scenarios: Public Libraries; Chapter 9: Preparing for the Future: Some FinalThoughts; Appendix A: The Use of Scenarios in the Pierce County Library System; Appendix B: The Anythink Revolution
- About the AuthorsIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 11, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 0-8389-9601-9
- OCLC:
- 842919777
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