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Download full textClement, Richard W.; Rounds, Laura A., Ed. – 1995
This SPEC kit which contains its accompanying SPEC Flyer prepared by the Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) focuses on strategic planning. A planning process which emphasizes redefining goals and objectives and reordering priorities based on a dynamic environment, strategic planning has been considered to be particularly applicable to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Planning
PDF pending restorationAssociation of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Services. – 1994
The Systems and Procedures Exchange Center's (SPEC) Kits contain up-to-date information on the latest issues of concern to college and academic libraries and librarians today. This subject index to SPEC Kits covers all kits currently available from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Office of Management Services. Under each subject…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Higher Education, Indexes
Oliphant, Dave, Ed. – 1989
The 10 essays in this collection describe conservation and preservation projects conducted at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Eight of the 10 essays, each of which is written by a member of the Center's staff, address conservation treatments and issues. Two essays deal with preserving materials by…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Books, Higher Education, Humanities
Edelman, Hendrik – Library Journal, 1976
Tells why a redefinition of quality library service in academic institutions is in order. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Change, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Peer reviewedLawrence, Barbara; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1974
On-line interactive searching of several information bases through several service operators was introduced in an industrial research environment. (Author)
Descriptors: Industrial Personnel, Industry, Information Retrieval, Online Systems
Peer reviewedSisson, Jacqueline D. – Library Trends, 1975
Cooperative efforts in art libraries are surveyed with special reference to the Art Research Libraries of Ohio (ARLO). (PF)
Descriptors: Art, Fine Arts, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections
Heynen, Jeffrey, Comp. – 1984
This report describes the background of the Association of Research Libraries Microform Project and summarizes results of the survey from which the database of the project's clearinghouse on the bibliographic control of microforms has been constructed. The Microform Project was established in 1981 to assist libraries, microform publishers, and the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Clearinghouses, Databases, Library Surveys
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1988
This briefing package consists of a compilation of over 15 papers, fact sheets, and other materials focusing on the use of acid-free papers in books and other publications. The document contains the following: Executive Summary and List of Contents; Some Frequently Asked Questions; "Paper Preservation in Library Collections: Basic Information.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cultural Background, Medical Libraries, Paper (Material)
Harmon, Vern, Comp. – 1981
This directory provides an annotated list and an index of the microform research collections held in the Wilson Library at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. The introduction to the directory outlines the problems involved in the bibliographic control of microforms and discusses the practices employed in cataloging the Wilson Library's…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cataloging, College Libraries, Indexes
Frankie, Suzanne, Comp. – 1977
This survey reports full-time salaries (exclusive of fringe benefits) of the 5,714 professional staff members in 90 of ARL's 94 academic libraries. Information is provided on salaries by position, sex, minority group membership, and the geographical location, size, and type of institution. There are tables for median and beginning professional…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Librarians, Professional Personnel, Research Libraries
Shank, Russell – 1970
Access to scientific and technical information is essential to the conduct of high quality research and development work. Indonesia's scientists and engineers in Government research institutes are generally not being well-served by their own libraries. The most serious deficiencies are: (1) inadequately trained library staffs, (2) lack of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Needs, Information Services, Library Materials
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1972
Statistical data is presented in tabular form for the member libraries of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) under the following headings: volumes in library, volumes added (gross), volumes added (net), total microform units in library, current periodicals, professional staff full time equivalents, non-professional staff full time…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Associations, Research Libraries, Statistical Data
Five Associated Univ. Libraries, Syracuse, NY. – 1971
This symposium attempts to bring librarians and university presidents together, to alert the presidents to some of the conditions that have blocked librarians from more daring, and presumably more fruitful, cooperative ventures; to seek their understanding and concern for those considerations, and to elicit council, encouragement or discouragement…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Conferences, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1971
The program portion of this meeting focuses on an environmental approach to research libraries in this decade. The first two speakers are concerned with the immediate surroundings of the university research library. The next two speakers address themselves to the environments outside the university to which the library must relate. The last…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Information Services, Library Associations, Library Cooperation
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1976
The May, 1976, Association of Research Libraries (ARL) meeting included a variety of presentations on library networks. Susan Martin defined various categories of automated library networks, reviewed potential functions of such networks, and discussed the implications for individual library operations. LeMoyne Anderson listed forces which are…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Conference Reports, Costs, Databases
