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Surviving To Thriving: Advancing The Institutional Mission, Brinley Franklin Apr 2011

Surviving To Thriving: Advancing The Institutional Mission, Brinley Franklin

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Academic research libraries can employ several approaches to advance the institutional mission. First, libraries can shift from goals focused on collections and traditional library services and instead align with their campus academic plan and an emphasis on supporting the institution’s strategic initiatives. A second approach is for libraries to modify their organizational structures from being function-based on the tasks that traditional libraries performed (e.g., public services, technical services, collection development) and move instead toward organizational units that directly support their university’s missions (e.g., undergraduate education; graduate and professional education; research, scholarship, and creative activity; and public engagement). The key is …


Assessing The Value And Impact Of Digital Content, Brinley Franklin, Terry Plum Jul 2008

Assessing The Value And Impact Of Digital Content, Brinley Franklin, Terry Plum

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