Research by Aslib into costing of information services

Abstract

The interest of the Aslib Research and Development Department in economic aspects of information service reaches back to the early days of the Department, under the leadership of Chris Hanson. I will be referring to a study of standard times made in 1961 by Margaret Slater and himself. He also undertook an investigation, which was unfortunately never published, on the cost of interlibrary borrowing. Our current interests spread over five areas are:

Citation

Vickery, B.C. (1972), "Research by Aslib into costing of information services", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 24 No. 6, pp. 337-341. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb050346