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Focus Groups As A Method To Build Library Services And Partnerships Across The Institution, Courtney R. Butler, Megan Molinaro Jan 2017

Focus Groups As A Method To Build Library Services And Partnerships Across The Institution, Courtney R. Butler, Megan Molinaro

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BACKGROUND: Children's Mercy is an independent, non-profit, 367-bed pediatric health system with multiple clinic locations and a strong focus on research. It offers a pediatric residency program and over 37 subspecialty fellowship programs.

New initiatives go through many steps from conception to implementation. The focus of this case study is to describe how gathering feedback from stakeholders during proposal development provided valuable insight, secured stakeholder collateral to support requests for administrative approval and funding, and marked the beginning of new productive institution-wide partnerships.

PROJECT STAGES:
Identify Needs
Identify Stakeholders
Evaluate Software
Conduct Focus Groups
Develop Fair Market Analysis/Executive Summary
Convene …