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DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIAL TRENDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INFORMATION PROFESSION: PART 2
Sarah JacksonIn this second of two articles, the authorexamines the implications of demographicand social trends for Library andInformation Studies Schools includingpresent and future demand…
THE LONG ARM OF THE LIBRARIAN
Peter BrophyInaugural professorial lecture delivered atLancashire Polytechnic in May 1990. Theroots of polytechnic libraries can be foundboth in the development of the Mechanics′Institute…
A BAYESIAN APPROACH TO LIBRARY WORK
Stuart HannabussManagement of library resources takes placein a context of uncertainty. Statisticalprobability is suggested as a way of reducingthis uncertainty. Analysis using Bayes′Theorem…
STAFF DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARIANS: THE CASE OF THE ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, NIGERIA
I.K. Antwi, L.O. NwaliA brief historical background of AbubakarTafawa Balewa University (ATBU) and itslibrary is given. This article then provides abrief overview of the concept of staffdevelopment and…
MARKETING LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES
Sandra SeddonEmphasises the importance of librariesadopting a marketing approach and examinessome of the lessons which they can learnfrom profit‐making organisations. Describesa marketing…
MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT
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