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Balas, Janet L. – Computers in Libraries, 1995
Discusses online resources on ergonomics for librarians seeking to improve working environments or planning for staff and public work areas. A sidebar lists electronic addresses for 10 online sites for information including: World Wide Web sites, the Library of Congress gopher, archives on avoiding typing injuries, and electronic mailing lists.…
Descriptors: Archives, Electronic Mail, Human Factors Engineering, Information Sources
Peer reviewedBordeianu, 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
Lee, Susan; Clack, Mary Elizabeth – Library Administration & Management, 1996
Reviews change strategies implemented by Harvard College Library (Massachusetts) in response to environmental changes and increased technological developments. The library increased productivity and innovation, and improved the work environment through staff and organizational development. (JMV)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change Strategies, Higher Education, Innovation
