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Gerlich, Bella Karr – Library Administration and Management, 2002
Considers the cost of employing student temporary workers in academic libraries and suggests they be replaced with fewer full-time staff. Topics include the trend toward contingent, or temporary, employment; management problems; core employees; cost effectiveness of student employment, including poor productivity and training needs; and evaluating…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Employment Patterns, Employment Practices

Wright, Joyce C. – Journal of Library Administration, 1988
Describes a study that examined job opportunities for academic and public librarians from 1980 through 1984 by analyzing job listings. The factors discussed include changes in the number of openings and salaries over this period; educational requirements; availability of administrative and non-administrative positions; and differences among…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Background, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns