Difficult decisions : closing and merging academic libraries / edited by Sara Holder and Amber Butler Lannon.
What does it mean to have meaningful metrics in today's complex higher education landscape? With a foreword by Heather Piwowar and Jason Priem, this highly engaging and activity-laden book serves to introduce readers to the fast-paced world of research metrics from the unique perspective of aca...
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Association of College and Research Libraries, A division of the American Library Association,
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Table of Contents:
- Merging, creating, transforming : the new service model program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / JoAnn Jacoby and Susan E. Searing
- Shifting borders : changes in the scholarly landscape and integration of area studies libraries to accomplish new service goals in an academic library / Steve Witt, Joe Lenkart, and Lynne M. Rudasill
- Merging the social and health sciences step by step / Nancy P. O'Brien, Mary Beth Allen, Peg Burnette, Cindy Ingold, Kelly A. McCusker, and Beth Sheehan
- Regaining equilibrium on a tilting planet within the higher education universe : a scholarly personal narrative / Rebecca Rose
- The very model of a modern major library / Nancy Roderer, Blair Anton, Will Bryant, Robert Gresehover, Stella Seal, Claire Twose, and Sue Woodson
- Change in the 21st-century library : fate or opportunity? / Tomalee Doan, Linda Rose, and Mary McNeil
- Unanticipated opportunities from closed libraries : pivoting for the future / James T. Crocamo, Jeffrey Lancaster, and Ellie Ransom
- A tale of three libraries : lessons learned from three branch mergers at McGill University / Jill T. Boruff, Katherine Hanz, Sara Holder, Maya Kucij, Jessica Lange, and Amber Butler Lannon
- One hundred years of history : closing and consolidating the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library / Amy Butros
- Using data to make collections decisions : a case study from University of California, Berkeley / Susan Edwards and Hilary Schiraldi
- Everything must move : coordinating the implementation of a large collection merger / Giovanna Badia
- When libraries combine : creating a Georgia Regents University Libraries website / Virginia Feher and Kim Mears
- Hidden from view : the role of organizational culture in collegiate restructuring / Lynn N. Baird
- Branch mergers at the University of British Columbia Library : a case study in communication / Simon Neame.