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| Library Hi Tech | 6 |
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| Allen, Barbara McFadden | 1 |
| Branin, Joseph J. | 1 |
| Cogswell, James A. | 1 |
| Demas, Samuel | 1 |
| Drabenstott, Jon | 1 |
| Treadwell, Wendy | 1 |
| Van Houweling, Douglas E. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Opinion Papers | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
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Peer reviewedAllen, Barbara McFadden – Library Hi Tech, 1997
Describes the development of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) Electronic Journal Collection (EJC) that was designed to be a comprehensive, managed electronic journal collection, including selection and maintenance. Problems with unmanaged scholarly materials published on the World Wide Web are discussed, and challenges and…
Descriptors: Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Internet, Library Collection Development
Peer reviewedDrabenstott, Jon – Library Hi Tech, 1985
A library automation plan must not only produce an optimum system, but prepare staff, institution, and clientele for far-reaching change. This change can be accommodated by a functional model consisting of three phases: organization and overview; project expansion; project consolidation and preparation of system plan. Twenty-eight references are…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Planning
Peer reviewedDemas, Samuel – Library Hi Tech, 1994
Presents a conceptual and organizational model for systematic selection of electronic publications that was developed at Cornell University's (New York) Mann Library. Described are the concept of information genres, the role of genre specialists, and a selection review board. The model is a method of mainstreaming electronic publications into the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Electronic Text
Integrating Information Services in an Academic Setting: The Organizational and Technical Challenge.
Peer reviewedBranin, Joseph J.; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Describes a project to integrate the support and delivery of information services to faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota from the planning phase to implementation of a new organizational entity. Topics addressed include technical and organizational integration, control and delivery of services, and networking and organizational fit.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, College Faculty, College Libraries, Cooperation
Peer reviewedVan Houweling, Douglas E. – Library Hi Tech, 1987
Summarizes the historical trend of distributing computer power within universities, and describes a model for an information technology environment for higher education. Based on a broad distribution of information and computing power, this model allows users to share information using micro- and minicomputers. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cost Effectiveness, Decentralization, Higher Education
Peer reviewedTreadwell, Wendy; Cogswell, James A. – Library Hi Tech, 1994
Presents a model approach to data services in academic research libraries through the Machine Readable Data Center, an information center established at the University of Minnesota to facilitate end-user access to government data files such as the Census. Organizational issues, service issues, and collections issues are addressed; and future plans…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Census Figures, Computer Networks
