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The Future of Libraries and Information Services: Report of a Delphi Study.

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van Trier, Gerard M. – Information Services and Use, 1992

Describes a Delphi study conducted for the Netherlands Council for Libraries and Information Services (RABIN) to forecast the future of information services in the year 2000. Highlights include information supply; information attributes; user needs; substitution of print by electronic information; the role of publishers; generic coding; and…

Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries

Redefining Services to Libraries.

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Hearty, John; Smith, Robert – Information Services and Use, 1993

Describes the strategic plan developed for reference services offered by OCLC Online Computer Library Center to provide easier access to, and use of, information and knowledge. Topics addressed include the environment of libraries and publishers, including budgets, networks, and pricing, and future plans, including an emphasis on online products.…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Utilities, Budgeting, Computer Networks