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Involving Consultants In Library Change, James D. Lockwood Jan 1977

Involving Consultants In Library Change, James D. Lockwood

Articles by Maurer Faculty

Most of the literature about consultants in the field of academic librarianship relates to the construction of library facilities. By combining pointers from the business field, where application of the consulting engagement has touched upon a broader range of activities, a more general discussion is presented regarding the need and preparation for and the selection of library consultants. These activities are presented as steps in the organizational change process. First, a decision model is presented for determining the need for a library consultant. Second, preparation for the consulting engagement is discussed. Finally, recommendations are set forth for the selection of …


Research Libraries: Their Function, Friends, Funding And Future, Richard W. Couper Jan 1973

Research Libraries: Their Function, Friends, Funding And Future, Richard W. Couper

The Courier

A transcription of Richard Couper's address during the dedication of the Ernest S. Bird Library, who points to the harships and successes that resulted in the library's completion.


The Building Of A Library, Warren N. Boes Jan 1972

The Building Of A Library, Warren N. Boes

The Courier

This article details the planning of the Ernest S. Bird Library that took place from the late 1950s until its completion in 1972. Great effort was taken to make the building modular and able to handle future concerns.