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Burns, Robert W., Jr. – College and Research Libraries, 1971
Directed toward the novice in systems work, it is the purpose of this article to generalize at a very elementary level a methodology or approach which can be used in conducting a systems study. (34 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Automation, Decision Making, Libraries, Library Automation

Fields, Dennis C. – College and Research Libraries, 1974
Management theories are discussed as they apply to library management and administration and to specific areas of library service. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Human Relations, Libraries, Library Planning, Management by Objectives

Cage, Alvin C. – College and Research Libraries, 1986
Examines recent developments in field of systems theory that can improve library management practices by broadening perspective in which these problems may be approached. The concept of organizational life cycles is discussed and a paradigm for application of its principles is developed. An Rx decision chart is appended. (9 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Library Administration, Library Planning, Management Systems