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Peer reviewedSmith, K. Wayne – Journal of Library Administration, 1998
Discusses the Online Computer Library Center's (OCLC) evolution as an organization, highlighting its nonprofit status, financial philosophy, membership role in governance, collections and technical services, resource sharing, and reference services. Presents a chronology of OCLC products, services, and technological innovation 1967-1997. (PEN)
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Program Descriptions, Services, Shared Resources and Services
Peer reviewedDillon, Martin – Journal of Library Administration, 1998
Describes the genesis, mission, methods of operation, and recent and future activities of the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Institute, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to promoting the evolution of libraries and information services by providing managers with opportunities for advanced education and knowledge exchange. (PEN)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Services, Libraries, Nonprofit Organizations
