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Some Reflections on Strategic Planning in Public Libraries.
Palmour, Vernon E. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1985
Presents the Public Library Association's planning model for strategic planning in public libraries. The development of the model is explained, the basic steps of the planning process are described, and improvements to the model are suggested. (CLB)
Descriptors: Committees, Library Planning, Library Surveys, Long Range Planning
Development of a Strategic Plan for the Harold B. Lee Library: A Model for the Library Public Services.
Ostler, Larry – 1985
A study was undertaken to develop a strategic plan for the Information Services Division of the Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL) at Brigham Young University (Utah). A secondary purpose of the study was to produce a model for strategic planning for public service units of academic libraries in Utah. A questionnaire was sent to administrators of member…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Planning, Library Research
A New Twist for the PLDP: Simultaneous Planning amidst a Cooperative Library System.
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Metz, Ruth Foley; And Others – Public Libraries, 1989
Describes a project in which 15 public libraries in the Bay Area Library and Information System undertook simultaneous local planning using the Public Library Development Program planning and role setting process. Areas discussed include planning team workshops and meetings, implementation of the planning process, writing the planning document,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Library Administration, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
The Model Research Library: Planning for the Future.
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Woodsworth, Anne; And Others – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1989
Presents a conceptual model of the information activities of the research library of the future. The future boundary conditions that will affect the library are discussed, including premises about the university, the information industry, technological developments, and governmental priorities. Steps for turning the model into reality are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Environment, Government Role, Higher Education
School Library Media Specialist as Knowledge Navigator: Preparing for the Electronic Environment.
Burnett, Kathleen; McNally, Mary Jane – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Discusses the role of the library media center in preparing for emerging technology. An action agenda to connect the media center with new technology is proposed, including defining models of information processing and developing related curricula; adoption of models and curricula; staff development; and long-range planning and curriculum…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development
Curriculum Guide for School Library Media Program.
Brandt, Garnet – 1989
Presented by 15 staff and school media specialists among others, this giude is a model for developing school library media programs that will meet the information retrieval needs of students in the twenty-first century. The guide incorporates the new Iowa State Guidelines and provides for the infusion of the following areas into educational…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Managing Public Libraries in the 21st Century.
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Woodrum, Pat, Ed. – Journal of Library Administration, 1989
The 16 articles in this issue focus on planning for future trends in public library administration. Topics discussed include leadership qualities; administrator education; collective bargaining; funding and budgeting; governance; user fees; collection management; community involvement and support; special population groups; services to educational…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Budgeting, Collective Bargaining, Community Information Services