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Belanger, Charles H.; Lavallee, Lise – 1980
The steps involved in tailoring a periodical and monograph price index to a university library are examined, as are the difficulties involved in applying a simple methodology such as a price index when the data base has not been organized to play an active role in the decision-making process. The following topics are addressed: the shifting of…
Descriptors: Books, Budgeting, College Libraries, Cost Indexes
Lemke, Darrell – 1989
The first of five sections in this final report for the College Cost Containment Project describes the organizational structure and purposes of the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) and identifies the cost containment issues addressed by the project. The remaining sections describe the programs developed by the WRLC as appropriate…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Indexes