The finance of public libraries : managing library finances / guest editor, John T. Furlong.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Furlong, John T.

Series:

The bottom line ; v.15, no. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance, Public.

Library finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (50 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford, England : Emerald Group Publishing, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Although it's been over a year in the making,the timing of the release of this issue of thejournal could not be more appropriate. Therecent economic downturn has left publiclibraries scrambling, to find not only alternativesources for funding, but also proof for taxpayersof the worth of their local libraries.

Contents:

Contents; Abstracts & keywords; Guest editorial; Cost benefit analysis; Valuing your public library; Private funding for capital projects; Plain English collection budgets; Economics; Internet; Book reviews; Dollars with sense; Fundraising; Note from the publisher; Author and title index to volume 15, 2002

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-47972-8

9786610479726

1-84544-724-7

OCLC:

61370330