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Hennen, Thomas J., Jr. – American Libraries, 1988
Summarizes issues raised at the OCLC Conference on the Future of the Public Library, focusing on anticipated trends in technology and the library role. Areas discussed include the use of appropriate technologies, governance, demands for reference services, user fees, and the need for strong library leadership. (CLB)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Futures (of Society), Governance, Information Technology