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Outsourcing in American Libraries--An Overview.
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Bordeianu, Sever; Benaud, Claire-Lise – Against the Grain, 1997
Discusses the state of outsourcing in American libraries. Highlights include objectives (to reduce cost, increase the quality of service, and achieve a better price/performance objective); operations that can be outsourced; pros and cons; changes in the way library personnel view their work; outsourcing in special, public, academic, and federal…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Librarian Attitudes, Libraries, Library Development