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ERIC Number: EJ369258
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Balancing Needs: The Ideal Network of the Future.
Martin, Susan K.
Journal of Library Administration, v8 n3-4 p131-41 Fall-Win 1987
Defines the basis of successful networking as the provision of financial relief and functional benefit. The services provided by OCLC, regional networks, and local area networks are examined using these criteria, and a scenario of an ideal network is presented. (10 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Cost Effectiveness, Futures (of Society), Library Networks, Local Area Networks, Long Range Planning, Needs Assessment, Regional Programs, Shared Library Resources
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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