Category Archives: libraries

CIBER Opens Global Library Survey- Results TBA at Charleston Conference

September 30, 2009 – 7:45 am

The CIBER research group at University College London (UCL) has designed an international survey based on input from nearly 200 librarians worldwide. The survey examines the challenges, trends, and best practices for all type of libraries during tough economic times. The questionnaire is now available through October 18, 2009, at http://tinyurl.com/cibersurvey. Survey respondents will be [...]

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National Library of Australia Directions for 2009-2011

August 3, 2009 – 2:23 pm

nbsp;http://www.nla.gov.au/library/directions…
The National Library recently released its Directions for 2009-2011. It can be found here:
 http://www.nla.gov.au/library/directions…
In the context of this broad statement of direction, the Resource Sharing and Innovation Division of the Library has now released its Strategic Plan for the period July 2009 to June 2011. It can be found here:
 http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia…
This Plan sets out [...]

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Research and Statistics on Libraries and Librarianship in 2008

June 30, 2009 – 10:33 am

nbsp;http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/…
Denise M. Davis
Director, Office for Research and Statistics, American Library Association
This report on library research and statistics will focus again this year on four
key topics: library usage, the library work force, digital repositories and their
impact on libraries, and general research methods used by the profession

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Libraries Australia Advisory Committee (LAAC) Meeting papers

October 29, 2008 – 8:58 am

nbsp;http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia…
includes the annual report and more

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