Library technology funding, planning, and deployment /
"[This book] is an authoritative reference source for the latest research on the best methods of the purchase and implementation of various technology systems by libraries. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as library systems management, Open...
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IGI Global,
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Publisher Address: | Hershey, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-1735-1 |
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"[This book] is an authoritative reference source for the latest research on the best methods of the purchase and implementation of various technology systems by libraries. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as library systems management, Open Source software, and budget constraints, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, practitioners and librarians seeking current research on library purchase and utilization of technology"--Provided by publisher. |
Carrier Form: | PDFs (257 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781522517368 |
Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |
Index Number: | Z678 |
CLC: | G258.94 |
Contents: | Don't make us use the "get along shirt": communication and consensus building in an RFP process / Veronica Kenausis, Debbie Herman -- Moving from local to global via the integrated library system: cost-savings, ILS management, teams, and end-users / Laura E. Kohl, Patricia Lombardi, Mary Moroney -- When sales talk meets reality: implementing a self-checkout kiosk / DeeAnn Allison -- Selection process for free open source software / David William Schuster -- From Summon to SearchPlus: the RFP process for a discovery tool at the MSU libraries / Lee Sochay, Ranti Junus -- Funding a gamification machine / Jason Bengtson -- Insourcing and outsourcing of library technology / Edward Iglesias -- Funding a makerspace: making it up as you go along / Edward Iglesias. |