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De Gennaro, Richard – Library Journal, 1979
Our task in the next decade is to keep the bibliographic utilities and regional networks or service centers lean and flexible and responsive to the needs and desires of the libraries that created and support them. It will not be easy, but healthy competition may help. (Author)
Descriptors: Competition, Cooperation, Library Networks, Opinions
Savage, Noel – Library Journal, 1975
A recent study says that the state hasn't been giving public library systems enough money, that system development has lacked coordination and system planning falls far short of the mark, that interlibrary loan and reference service take too much time and are too costly, and that system personnel need more training. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Networks, Public Libraries, Regional Libraries