Design of a Public Library Management Information System: A Status Report.

McClure, Charles R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ402784

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Publication Date: 1989

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Design of a Public Library Management Information System: A Status Report.

McClure, Charles R.; And Others

Library Administration & Management, v3 n4 p192-98 Fall 1989

Describes the development of a microcomputer based management information system (MIS) for the DeKalb County Public Library. Data collection activities that determined system requirements and the evolution of a database design from those requirements are discussed, as well as plans to develop a generic public library MIS based on this model. (eight references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Computer System Design, Data Processing, Database Design, Decision Making, Library Administration, Management Information Systems, Microcomputers, Pilot Projects, Public Libraries, Systems Development, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Georgia

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