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Peer reviewedWittorf, Robert – Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances, 1998
Describes the process for outsourcing photocopying including developing a clear request for proposal, monitoring and responding to vendor performance, and ensuring quality controls in academic libraries. (Author/PEN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Higher Education, Library Expenditures
Peer reviewedDobb, Linda S. – Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances, 1998
Examines how an academic library (Bowling Green State University) "insourced" (retaining services/providing services for others) operations such as photocopying, snack vending, library science education, management of a book depository, and cataloging for another institution. Includes examples of unsuccessful attempts to insource. (PEN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administration, Cataloging, College Stores


