Corporate & other business library benchmarks.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate libraries--United States--Statistics.

Corporate libraries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (124 pages)

Edition:

Twenty eighteen edition.

Other Title:

Corporate and other business library benchmarks

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Primary Research Group Inc., [2018]

Summary:

The study presents data and commentary from 12 corporate, 4 law firm, 5 MBA-program and 6 additional business libraries about a broad range of their operations and plans. The study presents detailed data on staffing and hiring plans, and recent, current and for some info categories planned spending on books, eBooks, online databases, journals, newspapers and other periodicals, and other information vehicles. The report also explores the extent of use of outsourced labor, use of video libraries in business librarianship, and the perceived success or failure of information literacy efforts. The report presents detailed data on the perception of the value of a range of popular business databases, as well as precise details on how business librarians spend their work time, with separate data points for doing research for patrons, evaluating new information resources, teaching information literacy and other librarian priorities.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-57440-857-7

OCLC:

1047927161