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The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age
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ISSN: 2052210X ISBN: 9781843347361 9781780634029 1780634021 1306178045 9781306178044 1843347369 Year: 2013 Volume: *48 Publisher: Oxford : Chandos Publishing,

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Libraries in the USA and globally are undergoing quiet revolution. Libraries are moving away from a philosophy that is collection-centered to one focused on service. Technology is key to that change. The Patron Driven Library explores the way technology has moved the focus from library collections to services, placing the reader at the center of library activities. The book reveals the way library users are changing, and how social networking, web delivery of information, and the uncertain landscape of e-print has energized librarians to adopt technology to meet a different model of the librar


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The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age
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ISBN: 9781843347361 9781780634029 1780634021 1306178045 9781306178044 Year: 2013 Publisher: Oxford Chandos Publishing

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"A guide for librarians to develop a new relationship with technology that preserves the core mission of libraries while responding to the needs of a new generation of library clients"--Page xxii.

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