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Refocusing a gift program in an academic library by Bishop, Janet, Smith, Patricia A., Sugnet, Chris

“…Colorado State University Libraries' recent decision to eliminate its general gift program-and to restrict future gifts-in-kind to materials supporting…”
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Refocusing a gift program in an academic library by Bishop, Janet, Smith, Patricia A., Sugnet, Chris

“…Colorado State University Libraries' recent decision to eliminate its general gift program—and to restrict future gifts-in-kind to materials supporting…”
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Measuring Success of Cooperative Collection Development: Report of the Center for Research Libraries/Greater Western Library Alliance Working Group for Quantitative Evaluation of Cooperative Collection Development Projects by Bosch, Stephen, Lyons, Lucy, Munroe, Mary H., Perrault, Anna H., Sugnet, Chris

“…This report of the Working Group for Quantitative Evaluation of Cooperative Collection Development identifies ways of evaluating through quantitative measures…”
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Measuring success of Cooperative Collection Development: Report of the center for Research Libraries/Greater Western Library Alliance Working Group for Quantitative Evaluation of Cooperative Collection Development projects by BOSCH, Stephen, LYONS, Lucy, MUNROE, Mary H, PERRAULT, Anna H, SUGNET, Chris

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System Performance by Sugnet, Chris

“…Representatives of six prominent library system vendors-Joseph R. Matthews (Inlex), Mike Monahan (Geac), Kelvin Browne (Utlas), Carl Lee (VTLS), Michael J…”
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Critical Issues in Providing Integrated Library Systems by Sugnet, Chris

“…Six vendors discuss the issues that most affect their role in the implementation of integrated systems within libraries. Major areas of concern include: 1)…”
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A Science-Engineering Library's Needs Assessment Survey: Method and Learnings by Bender, Laura J., Chang, Robert C., Morris, Patricia, Sugnet, Chris

“…The University of Arizona Library is a team organization endeavoring to create a continuously improving, learning environment based on customer needs. One…”
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Risky Business: Financial Viability of Systems Vendors by Sugnet, Chris

“…Companies that supply libraries with automation technology are part of the computer-industry marketplace. However, vendors that serve the library component of…”
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The Vendors' Corner-The Request for Proposal by Sugnet, Chris

“…The library, the vendor, and the consultant have their own roles to play in the RFP process. The library is responsible for identifying its objectives and…”
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Standards: Where are We Headed? by Sugnet, Chris

“…Standards are important in all areas of library automation. Standards will facilitate the linking of different types of systems within one library as well as…”
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The Vendors' Corner--The Request for Proposal by Sugnet, Chris

“…Several online vendors address the issue of RFPs (requests for proposals) for library systems, discussing the documents' style, technical standards, library…”
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Beyond the Online Catalog. A Forum by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Explores the future of library automation from the perspective of online vendors. The discussions cover CD-ROM, online catalog, and gateway technologies,…”
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Networking in Transition: Current and Future Issues by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Eight articles deal with library networking issues: (1) the library role; (2) development of a real computer network; (3) attitudes toward networks; (4) the…”
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Education and Automation--Present and Future Concerns by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Several online vendors discuss the educational and training requirements needed by professional librarians to manage the automation process effectively,…”
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Vendors' Corner: System Performance. A Forum by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Representatives of six vendors of online library systems address key issues related to system performance: designing, configuring and sizing systems;…”
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Standards: Where Are We Headed? A Forum by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Seven vendors express their views on the importance of standards to facilitate the linkage of in-house and external computer systems. The subjects addressed…”
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Ethics in the Marketplace by Sugnet, Chris, Ed

“…Representatives of five library integrated system vendors express their views on ethics and the marketplace, emphasizing the need for ethical behavior by…”
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Education and Automation-Present and Future Concerns by Sugnet, Chris

“…The automation process has a tendency to reveal strengths and weaknesses in a library, its management style, its organizational structure, and the abilities of…”
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Ethics in the Marketplace by Sugnet, Chris

“…Representatives of five prominent library integrated system vendors-M.E.L. Jacob (OCLC), Joe Matthews (Inlex), Mike Monahan (Geac), Gene Robinson (CLSI), and…”
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Beyond the Online Catalog by Sugnet, Chris, Curtis, Alison, Matthews, Joseph, Haverkamp, Dan, Farley, Charles, Michael, James

“…Alison Curtis, Joseph Matthews, Dan Haverkamp, Charles Farley, and James Michael offer their comments on the future of library automation from their…”
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