Descriptor
Computer Oriented Programs | 2 |
Library Planning | 2 |
Systems Development | 2 |
Academic Libraries | 1 |
Decision Making | 1 |
Guidelines | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Information Needs | 1 |
Librarians | 1 |
Library Administration | 1 |
Library Automation | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Library Software Review | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Yankus, Anthony G. – 1980
An outline for librarians who want to cooperatively plan to implement a shared circulation system, this guide employs a method of planning based on policy analysis. The stages of problem formulation, identification of objectives, perceptual activity, system design, information gathering, and evaluation are outlined. Although this guide contains…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Guidelines, Librarians, Library Automation

McDonald, Joseph – Library Software Review, 1986
Focusing on management decisions in academic libraries, this article compares management information systems (MIS) with decision support systems (DSS) and discusses the decision-making process, information needs of library managers, sources of data, reasons for choosing microcomputer, preprogrammed application software, prototyping a system, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Higher Education