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Collaboration At The Troy University Libraries, Erin E. Boyd, Olga Casey, Ruth Elder, Jana Slay

Articles, Scholarship, and Creative Works by Faculty of University Libraries

With relatively new staff in all the Troy University campus libraries technical services departments, it was critical to collaborate on policies and procedures for consistency. Developing an online manual housed on a wiki that could be used and contributed to by staff on all three campuses was essential to this goal. Multi-campus meetings and online discussions are additional methods we use to promote collaboration. This article will include a literature review of collaboration and wikis along with methods the Troy University Libraries Technical Services departments are using to establish communication across the campuses. © 2013 Copyright Taylor and Francis Group, …