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Peer reviewedJensen, Rebecca J.; And Others – Special Libraries, 1980
Over 53 percent of 159 NASA-Small Business Administration clients and industrial clients, surveyed for dollar costs and benefits of online computerized literature searches, identified dollar benefits. A direct ratio between benefits derived and client dollars invested, averaging 2.9 to 1, was demonstrated. Data tables are presented. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Industry, Information Systems
