Following the previous post, we complete the list of the 10 most valuable metrics to help evaluate the library collection, to ensure that the materials are delivering value to the institution as a whole.
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Post date: 27 mrt 2013
Part I: Looking for ROI, and the first 5 metrics. The first part of this post looks at the first set of important metrics that should be used to assess value and ROI of the library collection.
Post date: 28 feb 2013
We look at a summary of three potential uses that libraries might make of altmetric data in this post, and attempt to show that considered use of this data can help advance several functions of the library.
Post date: 29 nov 2012
Newspapers deliver more news than digital news sites. Or do they? This is the question we investigate in this blog post on the relative merits of each format, and if a balance can be found somewhere in the middle.
Post date: 26 okt 2012
We also asked some questions about the impact of open access to librarians in the Asia-Pacific region. Read their comments in this post
Post date: 17 okt 2012
Open access has produced one of the hottest debates in scholarly publishing of recent times. With direct contributions from two librarians, we explore the impact more open access content will have on the role of the librarian.
Post date: 31 aug 2012
Part II: Librarians and the benefits of altmetrics. The second part of this series of posts on altmetrics looks at some specific ways in which they may assist librarians in their roles.
Post date: 31 jul 2012
What are the components of an effective collection management strategy? We explore a range of techniques to help inform your decision-making and achieve your library's objectives.
