Efficiency Criteria for the Operation of Large Libraries

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Previous articleNext article No AccessEfficiency Criteria for the Operation of Large LibrariesRichard L. MeierRichard L. Meier Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The Library Quarterly Volume 31, Number 3Jul., 1961 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/618891 Views: 1Total views on this site Citations: 17Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1961 University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article: Rachel A. Fleming-May What Is Library Use? Facets of Concept and a Typology of Its Application in the Literature of Library and Information Science, The Library Quarterly 81, no.33 (Jul 2015): 297–320.https://doi.org/10.1086/660133 Arthur P. Young Library Quarterly, 1956–2004: An Exploratory Bibliometric Analysis Young, The Library Quarterly 76, no.11 (Jul 2015): 10–18.https://doi.org/10.1086/504342 Arthur P. Young Library Quarterly Management Literature, 1931–2004 Young, The Library Quarterly 76, no.11 (Jul 2015): 58–80.https://doi.org/10.1086/504345Tom Whitehall Value in library and information management: a review, Library Management 16, no.44 (Jun 1995): 3–11.https://doi.org/10.1108/01435129510087004Terry Wall A comparative approach to assessing the performance of a short-loan collection, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 26, no.44 (Jun 2016): 193–200.https://doi.org/10.1177/096100069402600403Geoffrey Ford Performance Measurements: Principles and Practice, IFLA Journal 15, no.11 (Mar 1989): 13–17.https://doi.org/10.1177/034003528901500106Jamshid Beheshti A cross-sectional study of the use of library books by undergraduate students, Information Processing & Management 25, no.66 (Jan 1989): 727–735.https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-4573(89)90106-4Evan E. Anderson Forming the optimal union of multiple databases, Information Systems 13, no.44 (Jan 1988): 327–333.https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-4379(88)90001-4Robert N. Broadus The Measurement of Periodicals Use, Serials Review 11, no.22 (Dec 2013): 57–61.https://doi.org/10.1080/00987913.1985.10763619John Blagden How much good does your library do?, Aslib Proceedings 32, no.22 (Feb 1980): 71–77.https://doi.org/10.1108/eb050717T. Whitehall User valuations and resource management for information services, Aslib Proceedings 32, no.22 (Feb 1980): 87–105.https://doi.org/10.1108/eb050720M. MAHAPATRA Systems Analysis as a Tool for Research in Scientific Management of Libraries: A State of the Art Review, Libri 30, no.22 (Jan 1980).https://doi.org/10.1515/LIBR.1980.30.2.141Robert N. Broadus Evaluation of academic library collections: A survey of recent literature, Library Acquisitions: Practice & Theory 1, no.33 (Jan 1977): 149–155.https://doi.org/10.1016/0364-6408(77)90024-2P. B. Kantor The library as an information utility in the university context: Evolution and measurement of service, Journal of the American Society for Information Science 27, no.22 (Mar 1976): 100–112.https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630270205R.H. ORR MEASURING THE GOODNESS OF LIBRARY SERVICES: A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR CONSIDERING QUANTITATIVE MEASURES, Journal of Documentation 29, no.33 (Mar 1973): 315–332.https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026561GEOFFREY FORD PROGRESS IN DOCUMENTATION:, Journal of Documentation 29, no.11 (Jan 1973): 85–106.https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026552 Morris Hamburg , Leonard E. Ramist, and Michael R. W. Bommer Library Objectives and Performance Measures and Their Use in Decision Making, The Library Quarterly 42, no.11 (Sep 2015): 107–128.https://doi.org/10.1086/620008